The campaign aims to vaccinate 51,772 students across 278 schools.​​The Ministry of Public Health has launched the annual campaign to vaccinate ninth and ...

The departure from federal guidelines will “help save lives and prevent infectious diseases”, according to state health ...

Most medical trainees have never seen measles or its complications, muscle rigidity from tetanus, or an infant struggling to ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s changes to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) childhood vaccine ...

Adults do not need tetanus or diphtheria booster shots if they've already completed their childhood vaccination series against these rare, but debilitating diseases, research published in the journal ...

Norman Swan: Good morning, and welcome to the program. Today on the Health Report stories you mustn't miss like using vibrators to treat osteoporosis, presumably with a smile; whether some of us ...

For the past 3 years, the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) and the National Coalition for Adult Immunization (NCAI) have spearheaded "The Power of 10" campaign to raise awareness of ...

IMMUNIZATION against diphtheria and tetanus in childhood is now a well established procedure in Massachusetts as well as many other communities. The large majority of infants receive a solid basic ...

According to the latest research, if adults have been entirely vaccinated as children, they need not get booster shots for diphtheria and tetanus. The study is published today in the latest issue of ...

The first thought most people likely have when they step on a dirty nail in rotting wood or slice open their hand on scrap metal is a string of colorful expletives as searing pain shoots through their ...

Around the world, COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) vaccines are being administered. However, the virus responsible for the pandemic, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), is ...