Shingrix is delivered in two doses two to six months apart. There are four vaccines available for tetanus, including one for tetanus only (tetanus toxoid, or TT), one for tetanus and diphtheria (Td), ...

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But that’s not always how serious illness plays out. Children who need to be on ventilators, have tracheostomies or ...

Since 2023, seven babies in the neonatal intensive care unit of a Richmond hospital have suffered unexplained fractures and ...

The North Idaho health provider says it has seen a record number of Pertussis cases and urges people to get vaccinated to ...

Whooping cough is annoying, but tolerable, for most adults. But for infants, the disease can be serious, even deadly.

The Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota says, symptoms usually begin like a cold, with a runny nose, fever, and cough, but ...

California is experiencing an increase in cases of whooping cough (also known as pertussis), a highly contagious bacterial ...

With the coming of a new year—and a new administration—there have been unsettling indications that some long-standing public health policies and evidence-based healthcare recommendations may be ...

A federal judge has allowed a student not vaccinated for whooping cough to go back to class at Starpoint Middle School as her ...

If you’ve heard the telltale cough and seen an infant gasp for breath, it’s easy to understand why a pertussis outbreak strikes fear in a parent’s heart.