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Hi Sir, My 8 months child got small cut by cloth pin and small drop of blood comes out should I give him tetanus injection. He have already received his DTP vaccination.
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No not needed. DPT will protect him from tetanus. But just look for signs of infection like swelling or fever or loss of appetite.
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