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Webthe tetanus vaccine is an important step in preventing tetanus, which leads to severely painful spasms.

Webthe best way to continue to protect your teen and yourself from tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis is with a booster dose of the tdap vaccine.

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Webthe tetanus shot helps prevent tetanus, a serious infection caused by bacteria called clostridium tetani.

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