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Got a tetanus shot three days ago. since then i've had a fever and severe headache. is this a side effect and what can i take for it?
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See a doctor: these could be side effects but you should see a doctor to make sure nothing else is going on. try ibuprofen until then
Answered 5/9/2016
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