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It was a small scratch. But tetanus left her fighting for her life. - The Washington Post

From The Washington Post via USVI News: Tetanus is rare, but cases continue to occur in people who are unvaccinated or have gone more than 10 years between Td booster doses.

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Nikki Arellano was helping a friend set up for their wedding last year when a metal arch from the churchs storage unit cut her leg. I didnt think it was anything serious because it was just a scratch…

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