Well you need not worry. Tetanus (lockjaw) is caused by a toxin from animal feces. Throughout WWII, the US Army had ~8.5 million men in uniform. How many cases of tetanus were documented? A total of 12. That’s right - TWELVE. 7 recovered and 5 deaths. Here’s the official US Army report on tetanus in WWII.
I know about zero but certainly going to look into it. As EMS I have studied lockjaw and it sucks.
Well you need not worry. Tetanus (lockjaw) is caused by a toxin from animal feces. Throughout WWII, the US Army had ~8.5 million men in uniform. How many cases of tetanus were documented? A total of 12. That’s right - TWELVE. 7 recovered and 5 deaths. Here’s the official US Army report on tetanus in WWII.
https://stimson.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/api/collection/p15290coll6/id/3384/download
By the way, it is easily nuetralized by Hydrogen Peroxide. Applied topically and ingested (3% food grade diluted as necessary).
Whatever they have you reading on lockjaw is a lot of fear porn.
If you
look into
childhood vaccines, I mean really delve into
it, you’ll freak.
I have a little. Too late for me to fix it. Think I was just outside the window for polio so I think just MMR for me iirc