tetanus

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Rather, they are for vaccines to prevent various childhood diseases like measles, mumps, rubella, chickenpox, tetanus, diphtheria, polio and so on — diseases that had all but been eradicated.

From Seattle Times

Many women willingly have the DTaP vaccine — which protects against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis — in the third trimester because they understand that it is needed to protect the baby.

From New York Times

These include safety issues and production standards for rabies jabs, as well as for diphtheria and tetanus.

From BBC

Still, this is a significant pathway for immunizing infants younger than six months, as we already do with tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis vaccines, for example.

From Salon

Vaccines for influenza, diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis are also given as maternal immunizations.

From Washington Post