Tetanus Surveillance -- United States, 2009-2023.

Problem/Condition: Tetanus is a serious but vaccine-preventable disease caused by the toxin produced by germinated spores of Clostridium tetani bacteria. Despite substantial declines in incidence resulting from immunization, cases continue to occur, particularly among unvaccinated and undervaccinate...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Published in:MMWR Surveillance Summaries Vol. 75; no. 1; pp. 1 - 12
Main Authors: Hughes, Michelle M., Amin, Avnika B., Rubis, Amy B.
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) 4/16/2026
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost