Kennel cough, also called canine infectious respiratory disease (CIRD), spreads easily among dogs in kennels, dog parks, or social environments. Early detection ensures effective treatment and ...

Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is a contagious respiratory illness, but it is preventable with a common vaccine. For many, it can start with symptoms similar to the common cold ...

Approvals for injectable vaccines for COVID-19 are starting to build, but non-injectables like oral and intranasal vaccines could be required if the pandemic is to be fought across all areas of ...

Oregon alone reported more than 1,000 cases, the highest since 1950, resulting in two deaths. Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is a contagious respiratory illness, but it is preventable with a ...

The increase in whooping cough cases since 1990 is attributable to a combination of causes, including a change in whooping cough vaccines and an increased awareness of the disease, as well as an ...

Most oral vaccines available today are composed of attenuated live microorganisms that can replicate in the mucosa and elicit a sustained immune response. [1] However, many important pathogens ...

According to a news release from OHA, the record number of whooping cough cases makes vaccination more important than ever. "There were 44 outbreaks [in 2024], although the majority of cases were ...

Health officials said vaccination against whooping cough is routinely recommended for infants, children, adolescents, and adults. Children should receive the DTaP vaccine at ages two, four ...

Vaccines and aborted fetal tissue are linked in some cases. That's because certain vaccines, such as a type of rabies vaccine, are made by cultivating the virus in fetal cells. The Janssen COVID-19 ...