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Why Is the Tetanus Vaccine Important?

Read in English What You Should Know Tetanus is a serious bacterial infection that attacks the nerves that control muscles, causing painful spasms that can be fatal if left untreated. The bacteria usually enter the bloodstream through skin wounds, such as cuts, bites, burns, and unhygienic injections. Anyone who is not vaccinated can get tetanus, but older adults, people with weakened immune systems, and children are at the highest risk. Vaccina…
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Read in English What You Should Know Tetanus is a serious bacterial infection that attacks the nerves that control muscles, causing painful spasms that can be fatal if left untreated. The bacteria usually enter the bloodstream through skin wounds, such as cuts, bites, burns, and unhygienic injections. Anyone who is not vaccinated can get tetanus, but older adults, people with weakened immune systems, and children are at the highest risk. Vaccina…

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publicgoodnews.com broke the news on Wednesday, June 17, 2026.
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