Tetanus Deaths Before We Had Vaccines
Before the tetanus vaccine, even a slight injury could lead to death from tetanus. The first vaccine was developed in 1926, following the use of horse antitoxin. Improved hygiene and sanitation helped, but the vaccine made the biggest impact. With widespread use, tetanus cases and deaths decreased significantly. Today, most vaccinated individuals are protected but some still remain at risk due to incomplete vaccination.
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