Description
Intended for public health professionals, this resource presents the recommended practices for the management and reporting of tetanus as a notifiable disease. Topics covered include: a case definition of the disease; information on reporting requirements; disease etiology; clinical presentation; diagnosis; epidemiology; key investigation; case management and treatment; and preventive measures. The guidelines were developed by Alberta Health with input and advice from Medical Officers of Health, public health nurses, public health inspectors and medical infectious disease specialists.
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August 16, 2024
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Tetanus [August 2024]
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[SUPERSEDED] - Tetanus [August 2011]
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Tetanus
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Irregular
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Date Created
2011-08-01
Date Added
2015-10-14T18:32:03.506521
Date Modified
2024-08-16
Date Issued
2011-08-01
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Alberta Health. Surveillance and Assessment Branch.