Tetanus is a serious infection that causes mus­cle stiffness and spasms. It is sometimes called “lockjaw” because muscle spasms can clench the jaw shut. Tetanus is caused by bac­teria (germs ...

People who may have been injured in flood cleanup efforts can get a free tetanus booster shot Friday. The South Dakota Department of Health is offering tetanus booster shots to residents and ...

What is Tetanus, Diphtheria and Pertussis? Tetanus is caused by a germ that enters the body through a cut or a wound. Tetanus (Lockjaw) causes painful tightening of the muscles all over the body and ...

The tetanus shot is such a vaccine. Tetanus is a disease caused by toxins created by the bacteria Clostridium tetani. The vaccine conditions the body's immune system to eliminate these toxins.

Telangana: Drugs Control Administration, Telangana has seized improperly stored Tetanus Vaccine and Oxytocin Injections in ...

Medicare Parts B and D provide cover for certain tetanus shots, depending on the type of plan a person has. There are options to help reduce out-of-pocket costs or get the vaccine for free.

Health officials suggest anyone who was around the floodwater or items in the flood to receive a tetanus vaccine. Since Saturday, the state has provided more than 700 doses of the Tdap vaccine to ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has published a warning (Inadvertent intradermal administration of tetanus toxoid-containing vaccines instead of tuberculosis skin tests ...

Telangana DCA raid uncovers improper storage of temperature-sensitive medicines, Tetanus Vaccine, and Oxytocin Injections at Sri Nandini Pharma.

DCA officials raided premises of a medical distributor Nandini Pharma in Sultan Bazaar and found improperly stored tetanus ...

WISE, Va. — The LENOWISCO and Cumberland Plateau Health Districts are offering free Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis (Tdap) to those affected by the flooding, responding to emergency situations ...