tetanus
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Importantly, antibodies generated by earlier vaccinations, including those against chickenpox and tetanus, could still be detected.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026
There are five immunizations required as a condition of entry into kindergarten in California: polio; DTaP, which protects against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis; hepatitis B; MMR; and varicella, or chickenpox.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
The immunisations recommended for all children under the order are for measles, mumps, rubella, diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio, Haemophilus influenzae type B, pneumococcal disease, human papillomavirus, and varicella or chicken pox.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
The twins had received vaccines for hepatitis A, influenza, and DTaP, which includes diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis vaccines, during their 18-month wellness visit at their pediatrician’s office in April 2025, according to the civil suit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
“I’ve given it a tetanus shot,” said the doctor, putting away his instruments.
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
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