MONDAY, April 28, 2025 (HealthDay News) — For U.S. patients with severe hemophilia A, prophylaxis with efanesoctocog alfa is neither conventionally nor distributionally cost-effective, according to a ...

THE perennial alarm of the possible transmission of diphtheria from diseased animals to man is- again occupying the attention of the British daily press. This time it arose out of the death of a ...

Researchers in Taiwan find no difference in fungal disease among patients treated with two different types of GVHD prophylaxis. Haploidentical hematopoietic stem cell transplantation involves stem ...

Additionally, in view of increasing cases of diphtheria, a school-based tetanus and TD vaccination campaign (for adolescents) will be conducted in all blocks/urban areas of the district to cover ...

A bill recently passed by the West Virginia legislature would undo the state’s mandate for newborns to receive prophylaxis against ophthalmia neonatorum, a potentially blindness-causing eye ...

If even that relatively small decline in vaccinations for measles, mumps and rubella (MMR); diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis (DTaP); polio; and varicella held, they wondered, what would U.S ...

There are two types of vaccines used today to protect against whooping cough: diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis (DTaP) vaccine for babies and children younger age 7 and tetanus, diphtheria ...

The standard vaccine for pertussis—given at 2, 4, and 6 months of age—also protects against diphtheria and tetanus. But health officials are seeing major gaps in coverage. CDC guidance also ...

Vaccination has helped eradicate smallpox, nearly eliminate polio, and control diseases like measles, hepatitis B, and diphtheria. However, challenges such as vaccine hesitancy, misinformation, and ...

Those vaccines included MMR (measles, mumps, and rubella), DTaP (diphtheria, tetanus, and acellular pertussis), polio, and chickenpox. In the current study, Kiang and his colleagues modeled each ...

The simulation model predicts significant increases in measles, rubella, poliomyelitis, and diphtheria cases if current trends continue. State-level variations in susceptibility and pathogen ...

CAPE TOWN - It has emerged that the deadly diphtheria disease has been detected in 40 people nationally between January 2024 and January 2025 The serious bacterial infection affects the ...