Study shows tetanus shots needed every 30 years, not every 10
Tuesday, February 25, 2020 - 08:20
in Health & Medicine
Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University are challenging the convention that tetanus and diphtheria vaccine boosters need to be administered every 10 years. Their paper in Clinical Infectious Diseases recommends that the current adult vaccination schedule should be revisited. “We have always been told to get a tetanus shot every 10 years, but actually, there is […]