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3 Cases Of Tetnus Reported In Michigan
Health Officials Urging Public To Get Vaccine
POSTED: Thursday, July 28, 2011
DETROIT -- Three recent cases of tetanus infection have prompted the Michigan Department of Community Health to remind adults that immunizations aren't just for kids.
Tetanus, also known as "lockjaw," is an infection caused by bacteria. Tetanus bacteria is commonly found in soil and can enter the body through wounds contaminated with dirt, feces, soil, or saliva...
3 Cases Of Tetnus Reported In Michigan
Health Officials Urging Public To Get Vaccine
POSTED: Thursday, July 28, 2011
DETROIT -- Three recent cases of tetanus infection have prompted the Michigan Department of Community Health to remind adults that immunizations aren't just for kids.
Tetanus, also known as "lockjaw," is an infection caused by bacteria. Tetanus bacteria is commonly found in soil and can enter the body through wounds contaminated with dirt, feces, soil, or saliva...