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Vietnam: Hanoi reports 5 tetanus cases this year, including one death

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Hanoi Center for Disease Control on April 10 said that the city has just recorded two male patients aged 50 and 63 years old with tetanus. Thus, from the beginning of 2023 until...

Australia: Tetanus death reported in Sydney woman

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 Officials with NSW Health are urging people to make sure they are up to date with their tetanus vaccinations after three cases in NSW, including one death. Dr Christine Selvey,...

Vaccine-preventable diseases in the Philippines: Diphtheria, measles and tetanus up in 2022

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Philippines Department of Health has reported increases in most vaccine-preventable diseases in 2022 year to date, according to their latest data published this week. Diphtheria Through...

Philippines: Health officials call on parents to get their children vaccinated, Warns of ’13 life-threatening diseases’

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NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Department of Health (DOH) reiterated its call to all parents to bring their infants and kids to health centers to get free vaccination shots that will protect them...

Russia: First tetanus case reported in Sverdlovsk in nearly two decades

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Rospotrebnadzor department for the Sverdlovsk region is reporting the first tetanus case in more than 17 years. The patient is a 5-year-old unvaccinated child...

Tetanus death reported in Northern Kazakhstan

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NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Department of Sanitary and Epidemiological Control reported a tetanus death in northern Kazakhstan. The case was a 54-year-old man from Uzbekistan who injured his...

Russia: Two tetanus cases reported in southern Siberia

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews In August, two cases of tetanus among children were registered in the Altai Territory in southern Siberia, according to the regional department of Rospotrebnadzor. Their...

Dominican Republic reports six tetanus deaths in first half of year

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Health officials in the Dominican Republic have reported 19 tetanus cases so far this year, which has resulted in six fatalities, according to epidemiological surveillance. The...

Vaccines are safe for children and adults: New Study

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews A new study looking across a large body of research finds further evidence for the safety of vaccines that are Food and Drug Administration-approved and routinely...

Researchers say 25% of American infants not getting common childhood vaccinations

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More than a quarter of American infants in 2018 had not received common childhood vaccines that protect them from illnesses such as polio, tetanus, measles, mumps and chicken pox, new research from the...