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U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says the country is pulling its support from the vaccines alliance Gavi.
Kennedy called on Gavi “to re-earn the public trust and to justify the $8 billion America has provided in funding since 2001, ...
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said the organization has “ignored the science" and “lost the public trust.” ...
ANSWER: For adults who have had the primary series of the tetanus vaccine (three or more doses), a dirty wound (potentially covered with spores from garden soil) would be cause for recommendation in ...
A dirty wound would be cause for a tetanus shot in people who have not had the vaccine within the past five years.
An expert committee that advises the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted on June 26, 2025, to cease recommending the use of a mercury-based chemical called thimerosal in flu vaccines.
I was gardening and stabbed myself in the arm with pruning shears over the weekend. It just occurred to me yesterday that I’m ...
Cape Town-based biopharmaceutical company Biovac has signed a transfer agreement with Biological E in India to manufacture ...
The controversy over the tetanus vaccine in Kenya first came to the fore in March 2014 when John Cardinal Njue of the Catholic Church claimed it was a deliberate ploy to stem fertility among women.
Tetanus is a severe bacterial disease that affects the nervous system. It is caused by through infection of a cut or wound with Tetanus bacteria found in the natural environment. Tetanus in newborns, ...
A fire broke out at William G. Bennett Airfield Park, alarming local radio-controlled airplane enthusiasts and raising ...