My baby boy is 14 months old... yesterday he got pricked by a sharp iron object it was a very minute injury... he is completely vaccinated till date... Do i need to vaccinate him again for TT for this injury

1 Answer

POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy2 years ago

A. You may need a tetanus vaccine if the injury has broken your skin and your tetanus vaccinations are not up to date. Tetanus is a serious but rare condition that can be fatal if untreated.

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