Post : How Do You Get Tetanus?
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Posted : July 4, 2024 at 12:09 pm
Author : Vincent Iannelli, MD
Tags : gardening, hydrogen peroxide, splinter, spores, stepping on a nail, Tdap, tetanus, tetanus deaths, tetanus myths, tetanus risks, tetanus vaccine, thorn
Categories : Vaxopedia

Tetanus is not just a risk for those with serious wounds. Even small cuts and scratches can lead to a fatal infection. Before vaccines, seemingly minor injuries like splinters or ingrown toenails could be deadly. Tetanus spores can cause infection, and hydrogen peroxide is not an effective preventive measure. It's crucial to stay current on tetanus shots.

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