It’s important that parents, home gardeners, and those who work with soil and animals should be aware of the need to stay up to date with regular tetanus vaccinations
“The speed of onset of tetanus was recently highlighted when a keen home gardener developed symptoms just five days after working with compost with their bare hands,” said Dr Pete Vincent of Netcare Medicross Tokai.
TETANUS FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
WHEN SHOULD PATIENTS CONSULT A MEDICAL...