Tetanus is a fairly common disease occurring in all types of livestock. It is relatively rare in cattle, but cattle can get tetanus and outbreaks of disease can cause very severe losses.

So, instead of getting blackleg, tetanus and other clostridial diseases directly from other animals, cattle are instead infected after being exposed to soil that was contaminated many months or ...

GUJRAT: The unavailability of anti-tetanus vaccine and anti-tetanus serum in the veterinary hospitals has put the lives of precious livestock of farmers at risk. Farmers having livestock told Dawn ...

Dr Trembath said it was important for cattle producers to use the vaccine. "I know some places have to use it otherwise they lose weaners to tetanus," Dr Trembath said. "There are areas around ...