Whooping cough cases are on the rise nationwide — and that includes an uptick in cases around the D.C. region.

The inability of COVID vaccines to reach the long-lived plasma cell compartment in the bone marrow may explain their waning ...

and tetanus, diphtheria, and acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccines. A legal epidemiological review of statutes, regulations, and state agency guidance identified school-entry policies across fifty ...

Comprehensive coverage of the hexavalent vaccine can protect against whooping cough and polio, averting disease resurgence, writes Esther Nakkazi.

Last week, the state reported that so far this year, 1,099 cases of whooping cough have been reported compared to just 45 at ...

"All adults should get the tetanus vaccine every 10 years, as that is the longest protection lasts," Edwards advised. "Vaccination against whooping cough is sometimes recommended for some older ...

and 2-month-old infants would be immunized for haemophilus influenzae B and diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis. The FDA says that the thimerosal in vaccines has “significantly declined due to ...

Question Why is the Tdap vaccine important for pregnant women? Answer Vaccination during pregnancy is a crucial measure to ...

A tetanus booster shot is typically recommended every 10 years for continued protection. The first DTaP shot (diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis) is given at 6 weeks to 2 months of age, with three ...

A 15-year-old boy was clinging to life after he was shot in the head in Brooklyn — several hours before a 33-year-old man was shot to death in the Bronx, police said Saturday. The teen was found ...

Oct 25, 2024; Portland, Oregon, USA; New Orleans Pelicans power forward Zion Williamson (1) blocks a shot by Portland Trail Blazers shooting guard Anfernee Simons (1) during the second half at Moda ...

SINGAPORE – Two updated Covid-19 vaccines will be rolled out from Oct 28 at almost 500 clinics and 10 polyclinics, with the five remaining Joint Testing and Vaccination Centres (JTVCs ...