Internist Questions Tetanus

For which wounds is a tetanus shot required?

I fell off my bike the other day. There weren’t any major wounds. It was just a few bruises and minor scrapes, but the fall was on a concrete road. Do you think I should get a tetanus shot?

2 Answers

Yes, if last tetanus shot was >10 yrs ago
Yes. You should if no Tetanus shot whitin the past 5-10 years