Is a serious infection, caused by the tetanus bacteria that live in the soil in the form of bacterial types, if the tetanus bacteria entered the wound, can multiply in the tissues affected and mtozma. The toxic substance is released "Vefana" spreads through the nervous system, leading to muscle spasm and paralysis. This disease can be prevented given lttiam urges people usually vaccinated against tetanus during childhood, but may need to repeat this vaccination after puberty.
• Always ask for vaccination against tetanus.
• Ask for medical advice in the following cases:
o infected unvaccinated against tetanus,
o the infected are not sure of the timing or number of injectionstaken,
o or if he went more than 10 years since the last injection againsttetanus.
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First aid