TETANUS

What some vaccinations prevent

• 32 Type of shot

• A sailor might have gotten it from stepping on a rusty nail

• Infection needing an injection

• It might cause lockjaw

• Kind of shot

• Lockjaw

• Part of DPT

• Shot given after stepping on a nail

• Spasmodic malady

• Untreated wound danger

• Vaccine target

• What some shots prevent

• A sustained muscular contraction resulting from a rapid series of nerve impulses

• Spasms of the jaw and laryngeal muscles may occur during the late stages

• An acute and serious infection of the central nervous system caused by bacterial infection of open wounds