Hopes that a treatment for Parkinson's is on the horizon have been raised after research suggested tetanus jabs guard against the incurable disease. People recently vaccinated against tetanus ...

ISMP reported confusion between tetanus diphtheria toxoid (Td) and tuberculin purified protein derivative (PPD), which also led to unnecessary treatment. Aventis Pasteur products were involved in ...

Considering taking supplements to treat tetanus? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of tetanus. Follow the links to read common uses, side effects ...

Medicare Parts B and D provide cover for certain tetanus shots, depending on the type of plan a person has. There are options to help reduce out-of-pocket costs or get the vaccine for free.

The tetanus shot is such a vaccine. Tetanus is a disease caused by toxins created by the bacteria Clostridium tetani. The vaccine conditions the body's immune system to eliminate these toxins.

Researchers have recommended fertility tests for thousands of women and girls who received the tetanus vaccine in 2014. A new study has proposed that the women be tested to ascertain whether the ...

WISE, Va. — The LENOWISCO and Cumberland Plateau Health Districts are offering free Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis (Tdap) to those affected by the flooding, responding to emergency situations ...