Getting cuts while cooking or gardening is pretty common, so you may not give it much thought. But if it involves a rusty ...

A vegetable hawker in Kuching, Sarawak faces the possibility of amputation after contracting tetanus from a stray cat scratch ...

What is Tetanus, Diphtheria and Pertussis? Tetanus is caused by a germ that enters the body through a cut or a wound. Tetanus (Lockjaw) causes painful tightening of the muscles all over the body and ...

The DTaP vaccine protects your child against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis (whooping cough). "This vaccine helps prevent ...

They inflicted battlefield-like wounds in victims, then infected the wounds with bacteria such as streptococcus, tetanus, and gas gangrene. The doctors aggravated the resulting infection by ...

Tetanus is caused by Clostridium tetani ... Be sure to use clean tweezers. Disinfect the wound once the splinter has been removed. Don't forget to bandage it to avoid infection.

So far in 2022, six cases were detected in Argentina of tetanus, a vaccine-preventable disease transmitted via wounds in contact with contaminated surfaces. It is caused by a toxin produced by the ...

It was gathered yesterday that they died as a result of tetanus caused by the gunshot wounds. Before their arrest, the suspects had engaged the security operatives in a gun battle and were ...