A reminder for your good health

San Antonio, TX(Zone 8b)

The tetanus pathogen can be widespread - in compost, potting soil, rusty objects and other places. Cases of it do not occur often in the U.S. because the immunization program has worked well, but when a person is afflicted it is very serious. We need a booster shot every ten years. Here is more information on protecting yourself and your family:

http://www.acep.org/webportal/PatientsConsumers/HealthSubjectsByTopic/Immunization/FeatureColumnDoINeedATetanusShot.htm

Yuska

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