Diphtheria, once a deadly disease, is making a comeback in Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. Health officials warn that ...

It had been over 30 years since the last case of diphtheria was seen in Guinea. So when patients began showing up six months ago with what looked like flu symptoms — fever, cough and sore throat – ...

For the past 3 years, the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) and the National Coalition for Adult Immunization (NCAI) have spearheaded "The Power of 10" campaign to raise awareness of ...

This article explains how the Tdap vaccine protects against tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis, addresses the issue of waning immunity, and emphasizes the crucial role of this vaccine in preserving ...

Recent reports from the NICD highlight a concerning rise in respiratory diphtheria cases in the Western Cape, linked to declining Tdap booster vaccinations.

With an effective vaccine, cases of the potentially fatal disease plummeted. But West Africa is now seeing thousands of new cases and hundreds of... It had been over 30 years since the last case of ...