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Godhumor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-11 12:15 PM Original message |
PSA - In light of whooping cough making a strong comeback, please get your Tdap Booster shot |
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leftyladyfrommo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-11 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. I got mine a few months ago. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-11 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
2. indeed. nt |
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Godhumor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-11 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
3. Going to keep this bumped for a bit n/t |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-11 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
4. Is the Tdap what you get when you get a tetanus booster? |
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Godhumor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-11 02:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Depends on the booster. You might have gotten a TD booster |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-11 02:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Good idea! |
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hugo_from_TN (895 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-11 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
7. I got mine yesterday! |
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Maraya1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-11 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
8. I had whooping cough as a child. Do they recommend a shot for that circumstance? |
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Godhumor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-11 03:09 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Yes, immunity from having the disease wears off, so a booster is still recommended |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-11 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
10. Does having whooping cough as a child give you immunity for life |
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Godhumor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-11 03:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Whooping cough immunity wears off rather quickly, actually. Booster is recommended for all 11 to 64 |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-11 10:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Thanks - guess I will add that to my list for my next doctor's visit n/t |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-11 10:30 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. How often should one get a Tdap? Every 10 years? |
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Godhumor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 02:34 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Heh. No, it is a one time booster. It is only available in Tdap form, though |
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