HEALTH authorities are warning of a worrying rise in tetanus cases following the passage of Hurricane Melissa, even as they ...

By Brenden BobbyReader Staff This past weekend, I spent some time cleaning up the property when I suddenly felt a sharp pain ...

Cape Coast, Nov. 13, GNA – Ghana is set to roll out its locally produced tetanus diphtheria vaccines by 2026, marking a major milestone in the country’s quest for vaccine self-sufficiency and improved ...

Of all the challenges faced by livestock owners and animal caretakers in the wake of damaging spring and summer storms, one potentially serious animal disease might not appear for days or weeks later: ...

Sunyani, (Bono), July 12, GNA-Dr Michael Opare, a Medical Officer at the Sunyani Teaching Hospital has expressed concern about the resurfacing of cases of tetanus, urging the public to protect ...

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Nineteen-year-old Joe Heck in his Selden home with his mother, Elena, a nurse practitioner, on March 20. He needs a walker to steady himself and struggles to build Lego displays — therapy for the fine ...

A small wound may seem harmless, a scrape from gardening, a minor cut on a rusty surface, or even a bite from a pet. Often, we clean it, slap on a bandage, and carry on with our day, never giving it a ...

Evaluating tetanus immune status is not yet the usual clinical practice regarding patients with chronic ulcers or myasis. However, of 858 tetanus patients at Hospital Couto Maia (Salvador, Bahia, ...

DURING an estimation of anti–tetanic serum, 0.02 c.c. of a filtrate of a meat broth culture of Clostridium tetani, 0.01 c.c. of which filtrate, injected intraperitoneally, had previously killed a ...