Tetanus is transmitted by bacteria living in soil, animal saliva and manure which can enter the body through minor wounds on the skin. Today, a widely used vaccine protects against tetanus.
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Immunity to tetanus and diphtheria in the UK in 2009.Archived
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Video on vaccination: Fighting tetanus
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Figure 1. Reported tetanus cases, by age and gender, EU/EEA, 2014
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Figure 3. Trend and number of reported tetanus cases, EU/EEA, 2010−2014
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Table 1. Reported tetanus cases: number and rate per 100 000 population, EU/EEA, 2010–2014