Pune: Recently, doctors at YCM Hospital in Pimpri were taken aback when they received a case they hadn't seen in a long, long time — a person with tetanus infection. The patient was a 10-year ...

Foreign Office guidelines cite Tetanus as a disease to be aware of when travelling to Italy, under the 'Health' section of Italy's 'Foreign Travel Device' page. On the Travel Health Pro website ...

Amidst the measles crisis, health experts are raising alarms about a significant surge in whooping cough cases across the United States. Since 2021, cases have skyrocketed by over 1,500%, with ...

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 administered to anyone above the ...

A Northern Kentucky health agency is teaming up with local resources to administer the tetanus vaccine to residents and first responders assisting with cleaning up damage from recent flooding.The ...

To ensure people’s safety, the Three Rivers District Health Department is offering Tetanus vaccines for anyone helping out. “It is recommended to get an updated tetanus vaccine if you are ...

At the hospital, doctors gave Madison Martin a tetanus shot Jordan Greene is Society and Culture writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023. Her work has previously ...

THE ease and efficiency of establishing active immunity against tetanus is universally acknowledged. In groups fifty years of age and over, especially in females, greater efforts must be made by ...