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How many people get Tetanus? ... Incidence (annual) of Tetanus: 40 annual cases notified in USA 1999 (MMWR 1999); rare due to vaccination. Incidence Rate of Tetanus: approx 1 in 6,800,000 or 0.00% or 40 people in USA [about data]
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The Medscape Journal ... Allergy & Clinical Immunology ... Tetanus [prevention & control]
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/4495922
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Unprotected People #58 Tetanus Tetanus killed woman after fall in garden This report is based on two articles published in the "Yorkshire Post," an English newspaper.
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Unprotected People #61 Tetanus Tetanus among injecting-drug users--California, 1997 This report was published in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report March 6, 1998, and is reprinted below in its entirety with the exception of references.
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The incidence of tetanus in people who use injection drugs increased 7.4%, from 3.6% of all cases in 1991-1994 to 11% of cases in 1995-1997. People who use injection drugs accounted for 15% of the tetanus cases in the United States from 1998-2000 (see Media file 4). Of the 19 people who used injection drugs and...
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What causes tetanus?; Tetanus is caused by a toxin (poison) produced by a bacterium, Clostridium tetani. The C. tetani bacteria cannot grow in the presence of oxygen. They produce spores ... People can also get tetanus from splinters, self-piercing, and self-tattooing. Injecting drug users are also at risk from tetanus.
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www.vaccineinformation.org/tetanus/qandadis.asp
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Communicable Disease Fact Sheet, tetanus ... As a result of widespread immunization, tetanus is now a rare disease in the United States. Tetanus occurs more often in older people and in agricultural workers for who contact with animal manure is more likely and immunization is inadequate.
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Because doctors say it will help, and most people trust what their doctors tell them. Doctors are telling people what they believe will help because it's what they were taught to believe in medical school. ... I was given a tetanus shot immediately after stepping on a rusty nail when I was a kid, and I have no idea if it...
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"About 1 million people get tetanus each year." ... On average, three out of every ten people who contract tetanus will die. There are approximately 50 to 100 reported cases of Tetanus each year in the US. Is Tetanus contagious? No. You cannot get Tetanus from an ... Find similar questions: people contract tetanus year...
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