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Tetanus vaccination

2019-12-05 15:13:18
Hi..im 37 weeks pregnant ...and i had been given a tetanus in 3rd month and a boostrix in 9th month ,is a gap of 5 months okay?...are these two injections enough to protect me and the baby from tetanus infection...and is it right to recieve boostrix on hip???
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ideaĺly 2 dose is enough but it should be given within a months time. site of injection is ok. its a intramuscular inkection

Answered2019-12-06 03:48:54

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