The people who suffer the most from whooping cough aren’t the adults—it's the kids, says Chin-Hong. Whooping cough is highly ...

Pertussis causes Whooping Cough which can be fatal for infants and children. It can cause a severe coughing illness in adults. Td Vaccine is the vaccine for diphtheria and tetanus. Some side effects ...

Tetanus is a rare but potentially dangerous ... the DTaP vaccine can cause the entire arm or leg to swell. Babies and young children will require up to five DTaP shots, and the swelling is more ...

Pune: Recently, doctors at YCM Hospital in Pimpri were taken aback when they received a case they hadn't seen in a long, long time — a person with tet.

Symptoms of tetanus can set in 3 to 21 days after exposure to the bacteria, so it’s recommended that you get the vaccine within 48 to 72 hours or as soon as possible. However, several factors ...

But if it involves a rusty object, you may think about the tetanus vaccine. Yes, it is the same shot that's given to children ...

The tetanus shot is such a vaccine. Tetanus is a disease caused by toxins created by the bacteria Clostridium tetani. The vaccine conditions the body's immune system to eliminate these toxins.

Whooping cough is spread through respiratory droplets from an infected person and is mitigated by vaccination, which was ...