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3 days ago · You are allergic to any part of the vaccine. You had a severe allergic reaction to DTaP or DTP. You had seizures or a coma within 7 days of receiving DTaP or DTP, caused by the vaccine. You can still safely get the Td vaccine in this case.
3 days ago · You start to feel muscle cramps or spasms near a wound. You have a wound that is large or cannot be cleaned. You have an open wound or a puncture wound. You do not know if your tetanus vaccines are current. You need a tetanus booster shot. You have questions or concerns about your condition or care. Medicines: You may need any of the following:
3 days ago · Tdap and Td are shots given to protect your child from tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis (whooping cough). These are severe infections caused by bacteria. Tetanus bacteria are found in dirt, manure, and dust. The bacteria enter the body through open skin, such as puncture wounds and burns.
2 days ago · For information on what to expect and how to manage side effects, view the immunization aftercare sheets. You can find vaccine-specific side effects in the HealthLinkBC Files. Serious side effects are very rare. Report any serious and/or unexpected side effects after immunization to your immunization provider/clinic or health care provider.
5 days ago · Side effects Your child may have some redness, swelling or tenderness where they had the injection, but this will usually disappear in a few days. A hard lump may appear in the same place but this will also go away, usually over a few weeks.
5 days ago · Side effects at 12 to 14 days. Most commonly around 12 to 14 days after the injection, the rubella vaccine may cause a brief rash and a slightly raised temperature. On rare occasions, a rash may also occur up to 6 weeks later.
3 days ago · How concerned are you about adverse events related to the vaccines? Tell us what you think – your expectations and concerns. Commenting is limited to medical professionals.
