• AndOfTheSevenSeas@lemmy.world
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    10 months ago

    This is nothing concerning, at all. People really know very little about the rarity of actually coming into contact with, must less being infected by, tetanus.

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      10 months ago

      “Rarity of coming into contact with”?

      Do you not know that Clostridium Tetani is present in nearly every sample of soil from every region of the globe? Present in the feces of most mammals? It’s literally one of the most widespread bacteria on earth. You only think it’s rare because of how effective vaccination has been.