Ten Tetanus Symptoms to Watch Out For
7. Fever
Body temperature begins to rise shortly after a person contracts a tetanus infection, because the body is trying to make itself inhospitable to the bacteria. Fever often occurs with sweating and increased heart rate. The location of the wound can determine the severity of these symptoms. Fever may persist during the infection, and some people also experience chills.
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