What is Signs and Symptoms of Tetanus

Signs and Symptoms:

Tetanus often begins with muscle spasms in the jaw (called trismus), accompanied by difficulty swallowing and stiffness or pain in the muscles of the neck, shoulders, or back. These spasms can spread to the muscles of the abdomen, upper arms, and thighs.
Neonatal tetanus causes the same symptoms in newborns.
Contagiousness
Tetanus cannot be spread from person to person.