Tetanus

Tdap vaccine will not make your child autistic, says study

Posted By Sreemoyee Chatterjee, August 14, 2018 at 02:44pm

In case you are an expectant mother and have kept away from Tdap vaccine out of fear that it may put your infant to higher risk of developing autism spectrum disorder, you are widely mistaken. This research shows that there is no link between the two and doctors suggest you should go for the vaccine to protect your baby from tetanus, diphtheria and whooping cough.
If you have missed giving your child the tetanus vaccination then read this

Posted By Debjani Arora, August 02, 2018 at 07:05pm

A diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis shot called DTaP is very important for your child don't miss it.
International Day of Action for Women’s Health 2018: Which vaccines should pregnant women avoid?

Posted By Debjani Arora, May 28, 2018 at 07:11pm

Dr Ajay Gambhir, President, National Neonatology Forum of India shares a list of essential vaccine that a mother should avoid taking during pregnancy
International Day of Action for Women’s Health 2018: Why vaccination during pregnancy is vital for an expectant mother?

Posted By Debjani Arora, May 28, 2018 at 06:32pm

Dr Ajay Gambhir, President, National Neonatology Forum of India tells us which are the most essential ones for expectant mothers.
3 children dead after vaccination in Jharkhand's Palamau district on Sunday

Posted By Agencies, April 09, 2018 at 10:26am

They were administered diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis vaccine (DTP) vaccines.
World Immunization Week: Who should get a tetanus vaccine shot?

Posted By Bhavyajyoti Chilukoti, April 26, 2017 at 10:25am

Here's why tetanus vaccination is a must. A doctor explains who should get it and when.
In 2016, India became free of yaws and neonatal tetanus

Posted By Agencies, December 21, 2016 at 02:52pm

India received praise from global health groups after WHO certified that the country had eradicated two infections.
India certified by WHO as maternal and neonatal tetanus free

Posted By Agencies, July 15, 2016 at 10:24am

The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Thursday presented India the certificates declaring elimination of yaws, maternal and neonatal tetanus, an official statement said.
Should you worry if you have missed your tetanus shots during pregnancy?

Posted By Debjani Arora, July 13, 2016 at 06:35pm

Here is what you should do if you missed your tetanus shots during the second trimester.
5 things that put you at a risk of tetanus infection

Posted By Poorva Chavan, July 04, 2016 at 11:43am

Dr Ratan Vaish, Aastha Specialty Clinic, tells us about various factors that can give us a tetanus infection.
9 symptoms of tetanus you should be aware of!

Posted By Poorva Chavan, July 04, 2016 at 10:31am

Here are the signs and symptoms of tetanus infection. Share it with your friends and family too.
Why do I need a tetanus vaccination during pregnancy?

Posted By Debjani Arora, June 16, 2016 at 02:39pm

Here is why its mandatory to get a tetanus shot during pregnancy.
Is it necessary to get tetanus shot every time you get hurt with a metal? (Query)

Posted By Bhakti Paun Sharma, September 03, 2015 at 11:55am

It's important to be careful, but is it really necessary?
Vaccines for your child - what you should know

Posted By Dr Varuna Mallya, March 22, 2015 at 11:46pm
Tetanus shot to expand lifespan of brain cancer survivors

Posted By Debjani Arora, March 15, 2015 at 02:12pm
Tetanus shots – When and why do you need them?

Posted By Shraddha Rupavate, February 20, 2014 at 05:50pm

Do you remember when was the last time you took a tetanus booster? Here's why and when you need it.
Indian pharma to supply pentavalent vaccines to Egypt

Posted By Admin, June 28, 2013 at 04:41pm
Unable to afford treatment, parents kill baby girl

Posted By Admin, June 14, 2013 at 03:19pm
UN members to help India keep tabs on HIV-AIDS and other diseases

Posted By Admin, April 27, 2012 at 12:50pm
Cases of measles, neonatal tetanus have decreased: Health Minister

Posted By Admin, March 21, 2012 at 10:12am