{"id":225520,"date":"2024-05-29T21:25:07","date_gmt":"2024-05-29T21:25:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/29\/parkinsons-disease-could-be-prevented-by-a-recent-tetanus-vaccine\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:18:29","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:18:29","slug":"parkinsons-disease-could-be-prevented-by-a-recent-tetanus-vaccine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/29\/parkinsons-disease-could-be-prevented-by-a-recent-tetanus-vaccine\/","title":{"rendered":"Parkinson\u2019s disease could be prevented by a recent tetanus vaccine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<figure class=\"article-image-inline ArticleImage\" data-method=\"caption-shortcode\">\n<div class=\"ArticleImage__Wrapper\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/29141514\/SEI_206573960.jpg?width=1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/29141514\/SEI_206573960.jpg?width=100 100w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/29141514\/SEI_206573960.jpg?width=200 200w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/29141514\/SEI_206573960.jpg?width=249 249w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/29141514\/SEI_206573960.jpg?width=300 300w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/29141514\/SEI_206573960.jpg?width=400 400w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/29141514\/SEI_206573960.jpg?width=500 500w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/29141514\/SEI_206573960.jpg?width=600 600w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/29141514\/SEI_206573960.jpg?width=700 700w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/29141514\/SEI_206573960.jpg?width=800 800w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/29141514\/SEI_206573960.jpg?width=900 900w\" class=\"image size-full wp-image-2433462 ReplaceImageLazyload\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1130px) 900px, (min-width: 1025px) 900, (min-width: 768px) calc(100vw - 30px), calc(100vw - 30px)\" alt=\"Magnetic resonance imaging scan showing plaques (dark areas) in the centre of the brain of someone with Parkinson's disease\" width=\"1350\" height=\"900\" data-credit=\"ZEPHYR\/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY\" data-caption=\"Magnetic resonance imaging scan showing plaques (dark areas) in the centre of the brain of someone with Parkinson\u2019s disease\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"ArticleImageCaption\">\n<div class=\"ArticleImageCaption__CaptionWrapper\">\n<p class=\"ArticleImageCaption__Title\">Magnetic resonance imaging scan showing plaques (dark areas) in the centre of the brain of someone with Parkinson\u2019s disease<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleImageCaption__Credit\">ZEPHYR\/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article-topic\/parkinsons-disease\/\">Parkinson\u2019s disease<\/a> could be caused by an infection with tetanus bacteria, according to a radical new idea.<\/p>\n<p>The claim stems from the finding that people who have recently been vaccinated against tetanus to prevent a wound infection are half as likely to later be diagnosed with Parkinson\u2019s. \u201cThe closer to the vaccine date, the less likely individuals are to get diagnosed with Parkinson\u2019s disease,\u201d says <a href=\"https:\/\/cris.tau.ac.il\/en\/persons\/ariel-israel\">Ariel Israel<\/a> at Tel\u2026<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/2433051-parkinsons-disease-could-be-prevented-by-a-recent-tetanus-vaccine\/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&#038;utm_source=NSNS&#038;utm_medium=RSS&#038;utm_content=home\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Magnetic resonance imaging scan showing plaques (dark areas) in the centre of the brain of someone with Parkinson\u2019s disease ZEPHYR\/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY Parkinson\u2019s disease<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":225521,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225520"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=225520"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225520\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/225521"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=225520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=225520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}