Oregon is expected to surpass its record of 910 pertussis cases by the end of 2024, prompting state health officials to ...

How Can I Prevent Tetanus? When you hear “tetanus,” you might relate it to stepping on a rusty nail; however, many injuries can lead to tetanus, and rust doesn’t need to be involved.

One person said having an anti-vaxxer like Kennedy lead the Cabinet department is "like naming a flat-earther to lead NASA." ...

Those involved in clean up from the aftermath of Hurricanes Milton and Helene should make sure their tetanus vaccinations are up to date because of the possibility of increased chances of ...

Also known as pertussis, the disease poses a particular threat to young babies, and five infants have died from it since 2003 ...

One couple took out a loan to cover the out-of-network costs of an abortion and drove eight hours to a hospital in the ...

Tetanus is a serious infection that causes mus­cle stiffness and spasms. It is sometimes called “lockjaw” because muscle spasms can clench the jaw shut. Tetanus is caused by bac­teria (germs) that ...

As Louisiana’s rate of fully vaccinated children slips as part of blowback related to the COVID-19 pandemic, health care ...

Washington state officials warned of a "sharp increase" in whooping cough cases compared to this time last year, mirroring a ...

Tetanus is a serious bacterial infection caused by Clostridium tetani, which affects the nervous system, leading to muscle stiffness and spasms. With an increased awareness of disease prevention, ...

University of Birmingham experts are developing a non-invasive saliva test that - within 15 minutes - might identify children across the Global South missing immunity to tetanus who may also have ...

A party-list lawmaker filed a bill that aims to provide free vaccines against infectious diseases to all senior citizens in ...