Kennedy’s decision to replace ACIP wholesale and the comments he has made about deviating from standard vaccine policymaking ...

News Health Only in Newsday Rare tetanus case hospitalizes Selden teen Joe Heck for 6 weeks Nineteen-year-old Joe Heck in his Selden home with his mother, Elena, a nurse practitioner, on March 20.

You may need to get a tetanus shot as soon as possible after getting a deep cut if you haven't been vaccinated in the last 5 years or are unvaccinated, among other factors. Learn more.

A look at the curious history of Venn diagrams and the way they blend logic with geometry ...

If you were given a choice of vaccine delivery method, would you rather a needle or a skin cream? Thought so. Well, the latter might be a viable option soon, as Stanford scientists have used a ...

According to the WHO, maternal and neonatal tetanus has been among the most common life-threatening consequences of unclean deliveries and umbilical cord care practices, and are indicators of ...

Tetanus is a bacterial condition affecting the nervous system. Read this article to know what happens if you miss a tetanus shot after injury.

WISE, Va. (WJHL) — The LENOWISCO and Cumberland Plateau Health Districts are offering free Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis (Tdap) vaccines to people affected by Hurricane Helene’s flooding ...

Tetanus is a serious infection that causes painful muscle spasms, especially in the jaw. Here are some ways to prevent this infection and protect your health.

People who have had a recent vaccine against tetanus appear to be less likely to develop Parkinson’s disease, suggesting that the bacterial infection is involved in the condition ...

The CDC has issued new guidance for healthcare professionals about administering the tetanus shot in advance of an upcoming shortage.

It’s time to add another vaccine to the shortage list in the U.S. as the CDC has urged healthcare providers to conserve their supply of tetanus shots.