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Vaccine Description


Td is a tetanus-diphtheria vaccine given to adolescents and adults as a booster shot every 10 years, or after an exposure to tetanus in wound management. This vaccine is given to any adult or pregnant women who did not complete their vaccination series of 5 doses of DTP at childhood. It is given as one dose followed by a second dose after 4 weeks then another dose after 6 months and one dose after one year and the last dose after one yearThe vaccine is generally safe, but serious reactions might occur rarely including some severe allergic reaction to vaccine component. Redness and swelling at injection site, also might follow vaccination.
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