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Walking Barefoot? Make Sure You've Had a Tetanus Shot
Nothing beats walking barefoot in the grass — it's the definition of Summer. Most of the time your feet make contact soft, warm, clean grass and soil, but not all the time. A cut or puncture from some sharp object can be extremely painful, but contracting Tetanus from your wound is much worse.
Five Facts About Maternal and Neonatal Tetanus
It is rare for a child to die of tetanus in the United States, but around the world one child dies every three minutes from the completely preventable illness. The painful death can be prevented with a vaccine that costs between just five and seven cents. Caryl M.
Lil Links: Salma Hayek Is Helping Save Babies and Raising One
- Alpha Mom interviews Salma Hayek on her work with UNICEF (Part 1) — Alpha Mom
- Alpha Mom talks to Salma about raising Valentina (Part 2) — Alpha Mom
- Hugh Jackman's got a biker baby! — Celebrity Baby Blog
- Maggie Gyllenhaal isn't a leave-them-in-their-cribs-to-cry type of mama — Celebrity Baby Scoop
- Do you let your kids watch TV and play video games? — Cookie
- Do you have a preconception checklist?
Would You Breastfeed a Sick Baby Like Salma Hayek Did?
While on a UNICEF mission in Africa to raise awareness for tetanus in partnership with Pampers, actress and producer Salma Hayek showed a mother's compassion to an ailing one-week-old baby. The humanitarian nursed the hungry baby. Would you do the same?
Salma Hayek Breastfeeds Sick Baby on UNICEF Trip
One child around the world dies every three minutes from a completely preventable illness — tetanus. A recent ABC news report followed actress and producer Salma Hayek to Africa on a UNICEF mission to raise awareness for tetanus in partnership with Pampers. Salma stood bedside with a young mother as her seven-day-old daughter, Fatima, took her last breath.
Mommy Bloggers and UNICEF Unite to Wipe Out Tetanus
As mothers, it is our instinct to help those we see in harm's way — the fallen child on the playground, the lost lil one in the supermarket or the tot running toward traffic, but it's hard to assist those that we do not see, people who struggle just to survive. At the Pampers Mommy Blogger Event earlier this month, I had the great pleasure of meeting Caryl Stern, the President and CEO of the US Fund for UNICEF. She is both an inspiring woman and a mother of three who is committed to wiping out tetanus, which killed 140,000 babies and 30,000 mothers last year.
When Did You Get Your Last Tetanus Shot?
Do you remember getting a tetanus shot as a kid? They were so painful. When explaining why a tetanus shot is important, people always mention stepping on a rusty nail.
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Tetanus immune globulin (Injection)
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Tetanus toxoid (Injection)
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