Tetanus
Record Type
DataSet
Source
National Immunization Program, CDC
Source URL
Description
The system provides data describing each tetanus case in regards to the wound, type of wound, and where it occurred. If infection did not occur from a wound, then data on the associated condition, all medical care provided and when the infection was acquired are collected.
MEDLINE Search Strategy
Method/Technique
Methods of data collection for this system include: direct interview notification of case(s)/events Data are originally collected by: private/doctors or nurses hospitals public health clinics state/local health departments managed care organizations Data are collected weekly.
Population Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino origin; and Not of Hispanic/Latino origin.
Population Sex
Male
UI
1319
Date Revised
June 2, 2018, 11:30 a.m.