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Table 3.77. Guide to Tetanus Prophylaxis in Routine Wound Management in Children 7 Years of Age and Older and Adolescents

Table 3-77

History of Absorbed Tetanus Toxoid (Doses)Clean, Minor WoundsAll Other Woundsa
Td or TdapbTIGcTd or TdapbTIGc
Less than 3 or unknownYesNoYesYes
3 or moredNoeNoNofNo


Td indicates adult-type diphtheria and tetanus toxoids vaccine; Tdap, booster tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid, and acellular pertussis; TIG, Tetanus Immune Globulin (human).

Table 3.77. Guide to Tetanus Prophylaxis in Routine Wound Management in Children 7 Years of Age and Older and Adolescents has been found in Red Book 28e

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Table 3.77. Guide to Tetanus Prophylaxis in Routine Wound Management in Children 7 Years of Age and Older and Adolescents
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