An unvaccinated Oregon boy almost died from tetanus, the first case of the bacterial infection in the state in 30 years. The 6-year-old's harrowing illness and painful, two-month treatment ...

An unvaccinated 6-year-old boy nearly died of tetanus, ... February 7, 2015 at Crawford Kids Clinic in Aurora, Colorado. Luz Barajas and Carlos Cholcio brought their children, ...

An unvaccinated child fell down, and received the first diagnosis of tetanus in a child in Oregon in over 30 years. Skip to main content. Open menu Close menu ... [9 Weird Ways Kids Can Get Hurt] ...

Some pediatricians refuse to treat kids if parents reject vaccines, study finds ... Diphtheria, tetanus, and whooping cough (or pertussis) (DTaP) (fourth dose) ...

Global efforts to protect children against diseases including measles, polio and tuberculosis have stalled since 2010, ...

A new study points out success stories — and potential obstacles — to bringing vaccines to the world's children.

ECONOMIC inequality, disruptions during the Covid-19 pandemic and misinformation have slowed down global efforts to vaccinate ...

Tetanus vaccine is different from other vaccines you would have taken as a kid. Tetanus is a toxoid vaccine (containing inactivated toxins) that provides artificial immunity by manufacturing a ...

A single dose of Vi-tetanus toxoid conjugate vaccine provided protection against typhoid fever in children aged 9 months to 16 years, according to data from a large study published in The Lancet.

What is DTaP, Tdap vaccine? DTaP and Tdap are combination vaccines that protect against tetanus, diphtheria and whooping cough. DTaP is given to infants and young children, whereas Tdap is ...