Yes, you should consider getting a tetanus booster shot. Here’s why:
- last tetanus shot was around June 22, it’s been almost 10 months. Tetanus boosters are recommended every 5-10 years to maintain protection against the bacteria
-The cut from the key could potentially introduce tetanus bacteria if it was contaminated with soil, rust, or other foreign substances
Next Steps
Getting a booster shot within 48 hours of the injury is a preventive measure. It ensures she remains protected against tetanus
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