Just like for kids living in a clean environment (no dogs, dirt, etc.) are more prone to illnesses.
12 person family in crazy small places, no window, mud floor, sharing one bed
The levels of hygiene were nowhere close to the ones we have today. Simple things like bathing weren't by any means standard depending on which time in history and part of the world you're talking about.
It is administered, and is likely working, but never went through the rigorous testing we now do for vaccines; furthermore, after it was introduced, tetanus incidence decreased considerably also in places that did not use a vaccine. The history of the tetanus vaccine is not what I expected when I started looking at it.
I'm not an immunologist, but I don't think you're correct here.
>It is administered, and is likely working, but never went through the rigorous testing we now do for vaccines; furthermore, after it was introduced, tetanus incidence decreased considerably also in places that did not use a vaccine. The history of the tetanus vaccine is not what I expected when I started looking at it.
Deaths worldwide from Tetanus didn't decrease substantially until the 80s when the vaccine starting being administered everywhere. So don't know what you're talking about.
Mate...
It would be masks, if only people would wear them when they need to. It's also a social & compliance problem.
Natural immunity lasts for four months, like common cold. "Vaccine" doesn't make sense.