Generally, adults should get a booster every 10 years, or sooner if they get a deep or dirty cut and it's been five years ...

Is there a test for tetanus? — No. There is no sim­ple test. But your health­care should be able to tell if you have it by learning about your symptoms and vaccine history, and by do­ing an exam. This ...

According to the updates coming in from social media, Alexis Lorenze is still battling a severe vaccine reaction accompanied ...

Whooping cough cases in Wisconsin are 10 times higher than last year, with case counts reaching pre-pandemic levels, the ...

When it comes to seasonal illnesses, few are as dreaded - or as preventable - as whooping cough. The violent coughing fits, the struggle to breath, and the high pitched "whoop" sound that some people ...

Most of the management guidelines for the treatment of bite infections are based on expert ... tissue can occur after irrigation is complete. Tetanus and rabies prophylaxis are very important ...

Pertussis cases in the United States have increased fourfold compared with the same time period last year, according to data ...

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

Whooping cough is surging in the United States, with cases now five times higher than they were at the same point last year, ...

Tetanus infections are rare but can be serious or fatal, the VDH said. TEMA confirms 6 flood deaths in latest update The VDH recommends all adults receive tetanus shots every 10 years. Tetanus ...

Tetanus infections are rare but can be serious or fatal, the VDH said. The VDH recommends all adults receive tetanus shots every 10 years. Tetanus vaccination is still effective if given within 48 ...