This factsheet explains whooping cough (pertussis) to support nurses in identifying and managing the bacterial infection.
Central Okanagan families with young children are being invited to vaccination events across the region in 2025.
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Why diphtheria is upon us!
Diphtheria can lead to serious complications, such as respiratory failure, if left untreated. The outbreak thus far has ...
On Jan. 21, 2020, the state of Washington reported its first confirmed case of COVID-19. On March 13 of that year, Idaho would do the same. By the time the World Health Organization announced the end ...
A silent but deadly health crisis is unfolding in Nigeria. Since 2022, diphtheria has claimed 1,269 lives across 18 states, with a staggering 24,804 confirmed cases recorded as of January 26, 2025, ...
The recent outbreak and spread of diphtheria, a highly contagious and potentially life-threatening disease, in some parts of the country has continued to heighten health concerns. KAZEEM BIRIOWO, in ...
The Southeast Health District recently recognized Georgia Preteen Vaccination Week, joining public health officials statewide ...
A baby can be harmed due to the consumption of some foods, habits, and medicines even before conception, here is a list of ...
“For those who were exposed at the Erie Shores HealthCare Hospital and are unvaccinated, the WECHU strongly recommends a dose ...
With the elimination of vaccine-preventable diseases, so too were the memory of them. It’s difficult to appreciate the ...