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Why is the tetanus shot given after an injury?

April 26, 2017given injury shot Tetanus

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Why is the tetanus shot given after an injury?

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In a few people, the tetanus vaccine does not stay effective for the usual 10 years. As a result, when such individuals get a dirty wound, they should have a Td booster if it has been more than 5 years since their last one.