More likely to be struck by lightning than get tetanus. So why the boosters?

Researchers propose that the U.S. could safely drop adult tetanus and diphtheria boosters, saving $1 billion annually, since childhood vaccinations provide decades of protection. Evidence from the U.K. shows that skipping boosters has not led to higher disease rates.

  Health   Aug 28, 2025   0   4  Add to Reading List
More likely to be struck by lightning than get tetanus. So why the boosters?
Researchers propose that the U.S. could safely drop adult tetanus and diphtheria boosters, saving $1 billion annually, since childhood vaccinations provide decades of protection. Evidence from the U.K. shows that skipping boosters has not led to higher disease rates.
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