Saturday, 25 March 2017

PRO/EDR> Tetanus - Australia: (NSW) unimmunized child

Tetanus -- Australia
A northern New South Wales doctor says a 7-year-old child who is in a critical condition after being diagnosed with tetanus was not immunized. The girl was initially treated at Lismore, before being transferred to Brisbane's Lady Cilento Children's Hospital on [Wed 15 Mar 2017]. Tetanus is a potentially fatal disease which is transmitted by bacteria [l spores] in soil, and can enter the bloodstream through minor wounds.
Lismore pediatrician Chris Ingall, who treated the girl on [Tue 14 Mar

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2nnXTJk

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