To further address the immunization gap, Dr. Atienza announced the resumption of a school-based immunization program this ...

Tetanus (lockjaw) is a dangerous nerve ailment caused by the toxin of a common bacteria, Clostridium tetani. You can find these bacterial spores everywhere, but mostly in soil. They're also found ...

Tetanus is a dangerous infection caused by the bacteria Clostridium tetani. These bacteria are commonly found in the ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has published a warning (Inadvertent intradermal administration of tetanus toxoid-containing vaccines instead of tuberculosis skin tests ...

Students who missed one or two vaccines during the COVID-19 pandemic will have a chance to complete their jabs when the ...

Tetanus occurs when spores enter the body through a wound. These spores thrive in anaerobic (low oxygen) environments, such ...

Early last year Boyd 1 reviewed the British experiences with tetanus in the African and European theaters of operation, and his report has already been commented on in these columns. 2 Active ...

From next year, kids in the Netherlands will no longer get vaccination jabs at ages 4 and 9. The RIVM is changing the ...

Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a bacterial infection that can cause painful coughing fits and difficulty breathing. Cases ...

In this Avera Medical Minute, Dr. David Basel explains the science and reasoning behind vaccination schedules and efficiency.