A recent case of tetanus in an unvaccinated child highlights the continued threat of this rare but dangerous disease among the unvaccinated individuals in the United States. "Unvaccinated or ...

Clean-up begins again Friday after Hurricane Milton for store owners at a shopping center at Midnight Pass Rd. and Old Stickney Point Rd. on Siesta Key in Sarasota. Business owners were still cleaning ...

PORTLAND, Ore. >> An unvaccinated 6-year-old Oregon boy was hospitalized for two months for tetanus and almost died of the bacterial illness after getting a deep cut while playing on a farm, according ...

It’s a childhood vaccination rite of passage, and adults need to keep up to date with a tetanus booster shot every 10 years. But how much do you really know about this potentially serious disease, and ...

Aim is to create more accessible vaccines with fewer side effects. Syracuse University (SU) and the Serum Institute of India will partner to develop new oral vaccines against tetanus and rotavirus.

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 — which ...

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