Tetanus
What is Tetanus?
Tetanus is a bacterial infection that gets into the body through a skin wound, scratch or animal bite. You can also catch the disease through unhygienic practices in hospital, by injecting drugs, through body piercings and tattoos, as well as eye injuries and burns.
Tetanus
information
The symptoms can include:
To minimise your risk
Make sure you’re up to date with your routine vaccinations before travelling.
Tetanus vaccinations may be recommended before travelling if:
Seek medical advice or A&E if you have any of the above symptoms
| Ages (Years) | 6+ |
| Doses Required | 1 ** |
| Schedule | single dose |
| Boost required at | Every 10 years |
** Children who have already been immunised with the NHS childhood vaccination program
Vaccination Price
DTP Vaccine £35 per dose
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Before you travel you will need to book your free travel health consultation to assess what advice, vaccinations and malaria prevention you might need for your travel destination.
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During the 20 minute health appointment, our specially trained healthcare professionals will advise on any vaccinations and antimalarials you need for your travels.
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Receive any vaccinations & antimalarials you may need for your travels, as well as up-to-date advice to help you stay healthy on your trip.
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