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Doctors fear rising tetanus cases as vaccine rates drop - NBC News

Tetanus could make a comeback, especially in states vulnerable to climate-linked natural disasters like Florida and Texas, an NBC News investigation finds.

By:Mustafa Fattah
Source:NBC News
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Doctors fear rising tetanus cases as vaccine rates drop - NBC News
Doctors are worried about even a small uptick in the terrible infection, often called lockjaw. Symptoms, which can take three to 21 days to appear, include muscle spasms that make it difficult to bre… [+4826 chars]

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