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Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

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A 31-year old asked:

Are tdap shots optional?

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A 72-year old female asked:

Is the TDAP shot safe for people over 65?

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A 28-year old female asked:

If I got a Tdap 4 years ago could I get one done again now?

2 doctor answers • 8 doctors weighed in

A female asked:

I accidently got the Tdap shot again when had it 5 months ago. Will it be a problem?

3 doctor answers • 6 doctors weighed in

A 20-year old male asked:

How long does a tdap shot last? I got one in 2009 and i'm wondering if i'm good if i get cut by something rusty.

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A 30-year old male asked:

If I got my Tdap shot in 2006 and then got my next one in 2021 even if I wasnt up to date is that bad cause Im having some minor pains?

2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in

A 40-year old asked:

Do tdap needles hurt?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 46-year old asked:

Is it possible to get titers for Tdap?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 43-year old asked:

What's thee difference between the tdap and dtap?

3 doctor answers • 7 doctors weighed in

A 36-year old asked:

What is tdap and dtap, and why is the difference needed?

3 doctor answers • 11 doctors weighed in

A 33-year old male asked:

I had my tdap earlier today can I have my scotch tonight?

1 doctor answer • 4 doctors weighed in

A 32-year old asked:

Is pain at injection site of my tdap pretty normal to have?

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A 23-year old female asked:

Got a tdap shot today. Nurse said i only received td in 2004. I believe i may have also received one in 2008 that was not on my record. What could happen if i got tdap twice?

3 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

A 20-year old female asked:

I got my TDAP shot? Shots? when I was little, now that I am 18, should I get them again this year or when should I? (After this epidemic of course) Thank you and stay safe.

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 47-year old asked:

Does flu shot hurt more than tdap?

2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in

A 43-year old asked:

What should stem the pain of the dtap/tdap shot?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 43-year old female asked:

How long will my arm hurt after getting a tdap shot?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 67-year old male asked:

Can someone become infected by me getting the tdap vacination?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 27-year old female asked:

Is it ok to bleed some after a tdap shot? The nurse didn't put a bandaid on it after shot

2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

A member asked:

I got a tdap shot and I had no soreness. Did the shot take or do I need to get another one?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 26-year old female asked:

How long can I get sick for when I get my Tdap booster and what will the signs and symptoms be? Thanks?

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A 19-year old male asked:

If I had all childhood tetanus shots and I had my 6th dose being TDaP 8 years ago, can I still get tetanus from a cut? I'm 19 years old.

2 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in

A 66-year old female asked:

I got a td shot on July 13, 2015 can I get a tdap in October, 2015? I need the dtap to be able to get in the NCIU to see my grandaughter.

3 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in

A 25-year old male asked:

Would Tdap help me almost 2 months after puncture wound (toothpick)? Concrned about sympts Ive had since injury. Or is it too late for me?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 25-year old male asked:

If my last question wasnt clear, what Im asking is if I got puncture wound (stepping on toothpick) 2 months ago can a Tdap help retroactively?

2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in

A 33-year old male asked:

As an expecting father should I get the tdap? My wife got it by i'm unclear whether I should also get it. I did get the shot when i was a teen.

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 40-year old female asked:

I waited 48 hours to get a tetanus booster. Last Tdap 7 years ago but cut myself on a soup can and received stiches 2 days ago . Did I wait too lo?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 29-year old female asked:

What's the difference between the Td and Tdap shot? What's the booster that has to be given every 10 years? Td or Tdap? What if I get 2x within year?

2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

A 44-year old asked:

How much can a tetanus booster (tdap) cost?

2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in

A 44-year old asked:

I got the meningitis, tdap, and flu shot and now i feel ill?

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