Vietnam achieved 99 per cent coverage for the first dose of the diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis vaccine, up from 80 per cent in 2023. Immunisation coverage in Vietnam has rebounded to the high ...

Việt Nam has made significant strides in protecting children from vaccine-preventable diseases, according to the latest ...

The U.S. could stop adult boosters for both tetanus and diphtheria, which are given together, saving the strapped U.S. healthcare system about $1 billion a year, says Mark Slifka.

The state health department said nearly 40 percent of this year's cases have been reported in Northeast Mississippi.

The Mississippi State Department of Health has issued a health alert due to a significant increase in pertussis cases, urging ...

About 133,000 Kenyan children missed out on important routine vaccines in 2024, a new World Health Organization (WHO) report ...

The United States could safely drop tetanus and diphtheria booster shots for adults and save an estimated $1 billion a year, ...

In 2024, 89% of infants globally – about 115 million – received at least one dose of the diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis ...

A new study challenges the conventional wisdom behind the current 10-year schedule for tetanus-diphtheria boosters.

A sweeping analysis of health data from more than 1.2 million children in Denmark born over a 24-year period found no link ...

U.N. health officials have estimated that more than 14 million children did not receive a single vaccine last year.

WHO attributes declining immunisation rates to limited access to inoculation services, disrupted supply chains and conflict.