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Tetanus Shot Near Me

A tetanus booster is recommended after deep or dirty wounds, animal bites, and puncture injuries — especially if your last shot was more than 5 years ago. Walk-in urgent care clinics can administer the Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis) vaccine the same day.

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Frequently Asked Questions — Tetanus Shot at Urgent Care

When do I need a tetanus shot?
If you have a wound from a dirty or rusty object and your last tetanus shot was more than 5 years ago, you need a booster. For clean cuts, a booster is recommended every 10 years.
Can urgent care give a tetanus shot?
Yes. Walk-in urgent care clinics routinely administer tetanus boosters as part of wound care visits or on request.
What is the difference between tetanus, Td, and Tdap?
Td covers tetanus and diphtheria. Tdap also includes pertussis (whooping cough). Tdap is recommended for adults who have never received it and for pregnant women with each pregnancy.