A cobblestone throat occurs when inflamed bumps develop in the back of your throat. Infections, allergies, and acid reflux ...

Cases of whooping cough have increased in the US. CDC confirmed 14,569 cases so far this year. Experts say that it’s the ...

The U.S. is experiencing more than four times as many whooping cough cases compared with last year — a spike that some ...

Reported cases of diphtheria in Massachusetts show a decrease in total annual cases from around 8000 in the early 1920's (when toxin-antitoxin immunization started) to only 31 cases in 1953. The ...

If Drs. Vinay Prasad and Tracy Hoeg want to prove they actually care about routine vaccines, they can do what the should have ...

Migrants with symptoms of diphtheria are to be put into isolation, as cases of the disease rise, ministers say. Those showing signs of infection will be separated for a "short period" at the ...

With the region in the middle of a pertussis outbreak, there is help available, Panhandle Health District officials said. And ...

More than 600 people, mostly children, have died of diphtheria in Nigeria since the current outbreak began in December 2022, officials say. With 14,000 suspected cases, this outbreak is far worse ...

Nigeria's recent diphtheria outbreak claimed over 600 lives, with over 13,000 confirmed cases recorded across 19 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

Irina Filippova, the head of the infectious disease epidemiology department at the Estonian Health Board, said that although the last case of diphtheria in Estonia was registered in 2001, there is a ...

IN the preparation of diphtheria vaccine, the commonly used method involves treatment of the crude toxin with formaldehyde followed by purification of the toxoid by usually rather laborious ...

The Edo State Government said on Monday that two persons died of diphtheria in the state. DAILY POST reports that Stephenson Ojeifo, the Director of Public Health in the Edo State Ministry of ...