Notes from the Field: Tetanus in Four Children — Idaho, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin, 2024
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Description
Reports on four cases of tetanus in children who had not completed a primary tetanus toxoid–containing vaccine (TTCV) series and did not received TTCV or tetanus immunoglobulin (TIG) after exposure and before illness onset. Two of the four children lived in nonmetro areas.
Author(s)
Katherine L. Campbell, Avnika B. Amin, Jessica Goswitz, et al.
Citation
MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 75(14), 192-193
Date
04/2026
Organization
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Tagged as
Children and youth
· Infectious diseases
· Vaccination
· Idaho
· Minnesota
· Missouri
· Wisconsin