Dr. Fahmida Sikandari called the tetanus vaccine the best way to prevent the disease. Currently, the vaccine is provided free ...

The tetanus vaccine is part of the recommended series of childhood and adult immunizations.It protects against a bacterial infection called lockjaw which has no cure and 10%-20% of the people who ...

Hopes that a treatment for Parkinson's is on the horizon have been raised after research suggested tetanus jabs guard against the incurable disease. People recently vaccinated against tetanus ...

ALTHOUGH various previous observations, chiefly by French, American and Canadian investigators, had indicated that tetanus toxoid immunization was a powerful tool in the prevention of tetanus ...

The tetanus shot is such a vaccine. Tetanus is a disease caused by toxins created by the bacteria Clostridium tetani. The vaccine conditions the body's immune system to eliminate these toxins.

[PHOTO: FILE] NAIROBI, KENYA: Health Cabinet Secretary James Macharia has said the tetanus vaccination drive will be rolled out on Monday as planned, despite opposition from the Catholic Church.

Few days ago the issue on Tetanus vaccine issue was revisited stirring the conversation on its safety. According to those against it the injection causes infertility and is a sterilisation tool.

Considering taking supplements to treat tetanus? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of tetanus. Follow the links to read common uses, side effects ...

Evidence has been offered that transient electrocardiographic changes occur in man during the course of serum sickness after the prophylactic administration of tetanus antitoxin. 8,9 The onset of ...

TETANUS toxin is thought to act by suppressing synaptic inhibition 1, and presumably it acts upon some substance at the inhibitory synapses in the grey matter of nervous tissue. As a possible ...

(MENAFN- Pajhwok Afghan News) KABUL (Pajhwok): Some women and girls are not receiving the tetanus vaccine for various reasons, while doctors emphasise on its use, warning the disease can be fatal ...