Tetanus can enter the body through deep cuts or wounds. Symptoms of an infection can appear a few days or weeks after the ...

A tetanus shot lasts for 10 years. The first tetanus shot is typically given at two months as part of the DTaP series, with follow-up shots at least four weeks and then six to 12 months later.

Buncombe County Health and Human Services has warned that Western North Carolina residents helping to clean up the destruction left by Tropical Storm Helene may be at risk of tetanus. Stacey Wood ...

Those involved in clean up from the aftermath of Hurricanes Milton and Helene should make sure their tetanus vaccinations are up to date because of the possibility of increased chances of ...

ulb.ac.be Background: The choice of tetanus prophylaxis for patients with wounds depends on obtaining their vaccination history, which has been demonstrated to be unreliable. Use of a rapid ...

If someone has a cut or other injury and comes in contact with contaminated flood water, they may be at risk of tetanus. This risk increases if the person is not up to date on vaccinations.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Anthrax was confirmed in a group of cattle at a South Dakota auction market, according to the SD Animal Industry Board Wednesday. According to a news release ...

With farm income projected to be lower for 2024 and 2025 due to lower commodity prices, one bright spot this fall is the cattle market. Kennedy Cattle Company in Atlantic, Iowa is expanding from its ...