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I collect rocks and deal with river bed dirt and mud. i'm not sure what tet shot i got but it was six years ago. do i need another?
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Every 10 years: As long as you had the tetanus, diphtheria (Td) and pertussis triple shot series as a child, every ten years is fine for a tetanus booster.
Answered 9/21/2014
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