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๐Ÿ’  Tetanus, also known as โ€œlockjaw,โ€ is a disease caused by a type of bacteria called Clostridium tetani.

๐Ÿ”ฐ It is a condition commonly known to many, often occurring due to injuries from rusty nails, sharp objects, or exposure to dirty environments.

๐Ÿ”ฐ Once tetanus occurs, it causes painful muscle stiffness and tightness. If not treated promptly, it can lead to death.

๐Ÿ”ฐ Tetanus is not a contagious disease, but it is preventable through vaccination.

๐Ÿ’  If no preventive measures are taken, symptoms may include:
๐Ÿ”น Stiffness in the jaw and neck
๐Ÿ”น Tightness in the back and shoulders
๐Ÿ”น Muscle spasms in the arms and legs
๐Ÿ”น Bodywide pain and stiffness
๐Ÿ”น Difficulty swallowing
๐Ÿ”น Respiratory failure

๐ŸŒŸ To prevent tetanus, handle metal objects carefully and get vaccinated. By doing so, you protect not only yourself but also your entire family.

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