Pregnant this winter? Here's how to prepare for COVID and get vaccinated
With the days becoming noticeably shorter, winter is on its way in the Southern Hemisphere.
Apr 14, 2023
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Infections: News and Research on Whooping Cough
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Disruption from war in Ukraine pushes highly contagious infectious diseases to alarming levels
New research being presented at this year's European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases (ECCMID) in Copenhagen, Denmark (15–18 April), reveals an extremely worrying picture of rising infectious diseases ...
Apr 6, 2023
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Maternal Tdap vaccination protects youngest infants from pertussis
Introduction of a tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid, and acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccination during pregnancy can protect the youngest infants from pertussis, according to a study published online Feb. 6 in JAMA ...
Feb 8, 2023
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For baby's sake, moms-to-be need the whooping cough vaccine: CDC
Pregnant women can help protect their newborns from whooping cough by getting a Tdap vaccine during the third trimester of pregnancy.
Feb 8, 2023
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Time to update adult vaccinations for a new year
Personal health is often among the top New Year's resolutions each January. Beyond diet and exercise, Dr. John Presutti, a Mayo Clinic family medicine physician, says the new year is a good calendar reminder to update adult ...
Jan 5, 2023
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FDA approves Boostrix for third-trimester administration
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Boostrix for immunization during the third trimester of pregnancy to prevent pertussis in infants younger than 2 months of age.
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