Rapid #risk #assessment, acute event of potential public health concern: #Diphtheria, #Africa Region (#WHO, March 20 '26), https://etidiohnew.blogspot.com/2026/03/rapid-risk-assessment-acute-event-of_20.html
Rapid #risk #assessment, acute event of potential public health concern: #Diphtheria, #Africa Region (#WHO, March 20 '26)

"We found that long-forgotten plagues have roared back, killing and maiming children in parts of the world where access to vaccines or trust in them faltered. What seemed like subtle changes to a country’s vaccine policies had disastrous consequences years later."

https://www.propublica.org/article/rfk-jr-vaccine-agenda-childhood-plagues

#PublicHealth #vaccines #immunizations #disabilities #measles #meningitis #covid #smallpox #diphtheria #tetanus #rubella #polio #HHS #CDC #ACIP #mistrust #misinformation #gavi #GlobalHealth

How Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Vaccine Agenda Risks a Resurgence of Deadly Childhood Plagues

The health secretary is spreading doubts about vaccine safety and considering changes that could prompt manufacturers to flee the U.S. market. History has shown how plagues from the past can roar back when trust in shots — or access to them — falters.

ProPublica
Africa: Members States Renew Commitments On Diphtheria Response Across Africa: [WHO-AFRO] Brazzaville -- As diphtheria continues to threaten lives across eight Member States in Africa, Ministers of Health have renewed their political commitment to halt the resurgence of this vaccine-preventable disease. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TPsfqT #Diphtheria #PublicHealth #VaccinesSaveLives #AfricaHealth #HealthCommitment

All the hard work and progress in public health in the last century is being wiped out by these stupid anti-vaxxers! They haven't seen the havoc and suffering brought on by such highly communicable deadly diseases, for which we have readily available prevention. The harm being done by these brain-dead antisocial elements is criminal.

https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/surging-measles-cases-fire-alarm-103000471.html

#public #health #vaccines #measles #diphtheria #polio

#Diphtheria - #Africa Region (#WHO, D.O.N., Nov. 21 '25), https://etidiohnew.blogspot.com/2025/11/diphtheria-africa-region-who-don-nov-21.html

{In recent weeks} In addition, high #CFRs (up to 24%) have been reported across all affected countries.

#Diphtheria - #Africa Region (#WHO, D.O.N., Nov. 21 '25)

Parent’s Guide to Diphtheria & Tetanus: Prevention, Symptoms, and Care
Protect your child! A complete guide for parents on Diphtheria and Tetanus, covering prevention, early symptoms, and essential care tips. Stay informed and ensure their safety.
https://buymeacoffee.com/mrmedonlinepharmacy/parent-guide-diphtheria-tetanus-prevention-symptoms-care

#Diphtheria #Tetanus #ChildHealth #VaccineAwareness #ParentingGuide

I think countries should require transmittable disease tests from all travellers coming from #Florida now. Else the next #pandemic will be accelerates.

#vaccines #covid #pertussis #diphtheria #tetanus, #RSV #polio #measles
https://arstechnica.com/health/2025/09/in-win-for-infectious-diseases-florida-to-end-all-school-vaccine-requirements/

In win for infectious diseases, Florida to end all school vaccine requirements

Exposing vulnerable people to vaccine-preventable disease is just part of life, Ladapo said.

Ars Technica
How RFK Jr. dismantled US vaccine structures in just six months | CNN

CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta takes a step back to explain several of the changes Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has made that directly affect US vaccine policy.

CNN

Treatment of diphtherical pharyngitis

For the treatment of diphtherical pharyngitis are used: Tetracycline; Cephaloridine; Ampicillin; Erythromycin.

#diphthericalpharyngitis #diphtheria #pharyngitis #infection