FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH RECOMMENDS TETANUS VACCINE FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO SUFFER WOUNDS
August 25, 2008
August 25, 2008
TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Aug. 25 -- The Florida Department of Health issued the following news release:
With the amount of debris left by a tropical storm or hurricane, Floridians working on clean-up efforts could be at risk of sustaining injuries. Below is information on who may or may not need to receive a vaccination:
* If you have not had a cut or wound, you do not require tetanus vaccination regardless of your exposure to floodwaters.
* If you sustain . . .
With the amount of debris left by a tropical storm or hurricane, Floridians working on clean-up efforts could be at risk of sustaining injuries. Below is information on who may or may not need to receive a vaccination:
* If you have not had a cut or wound, you do not require tetanus vaccination regardless of your exposure to floodwaters.
* If you sustain . . .