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Clostridium tetani or tetanus bacteria are usually found in soil, dust, and manure. Tetanus bacteria claims over one million people each year.

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There were 20 cases in the U.S. in 2003. Usually about 10% die (so approximately 2 people). The tetanus vaccine is very effective.

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