diphtheria vaccine

He had one dose of diphtheria vaccine during military service in 1970.

Or, like Balto the hero dog, you're trying to get diphtheria vaccine to some remote settlement.

For example, tetanus and diphtheria vaccines need to be updated with booster shots every 10 years to maintain immunity.

His first assignment was to investigate the "Bundaberg disaster", in which 12 children had died after receiving a contaminated diphtheria vaccine.

Bundaberg was also the location of another health-related disaster in January 1928, when 12 children died shortly after receiving injections of diphtheria vaccine.

Diphtheria vaccine is a vaccine used against Corynebacterium diphtheriae, the agent that causes diphtheria.

Problems with the supplies began in January 2001 when Wyeth Pharmaceuticals announced plans to stop production of its tetanus and diphtheria vaccines after 50 years.

You should not use denileukin diftitox if you have ever had an allergic reaction to a diphtheria vaccine or to medicines containing interleukin-2 (IL-2).

He was also introduced to many notable individuals through his father, including Emil Adolf von Behring, recognized for the diphtheria vaccine.

Compared with the regular formula group, the nucleotide group had significantly higher antibody levels to the Hib vaccine and, at seven months only, to the diphtheria vaccine.

A booster shot is also recommended in children who are 11 or 12 years old if more than 5 years have passed since the child's last tetanus and diphtheria vaccine.

In 1929 Bow requested a dangerous winter flight by bush pilot Wop May to bring diphtheria vaccine to Fort Vermilion to combat an emerging outbreak.

In January 1929 Wop May's flight from Edmonton to Fort Vermilion, Alberta carrying diphtheria vaccine became a headline news story.

The report cited four-month delays in exams of tuberculosis and diphtheria vaccines intended for Kurdish regions, where the United Nations mandates that 13 percent of oil earnings be spent.

But they also devised a diphtheria vaccine, Common Business-Oriented Language, or COBOL, and Kevlar, the bulletproof material used in vests.

However, a booster of diphtheria vaccine is recommended, even for a short trip to Russia, if the traveller is not vaccinated or has not had a booster dose within 10 years.

Many vaccines need preservatives to prevent serious adverse effects such as Staphylococcus infection, which in one 1928 incident killed 12 of 21 children inoculated with a diphtheria vaccine that lacked a preservative.

New York, however, is one of a handful of states that require only three doses of diphtheria vaccine, making the pertussis and tetanus components of the DPT shot completely optional.

Valendora saw Denzer and slipped through the crowd toward him, holding a manila envelope as though it contained diphtheria vaccine and he was the first man to arrive at the scene of an epidemic.

The pertussis booster for adults is combined with a tetanus vaccine and diphtheria vaccine booster; this combination is abbreviated "Tdap" (Tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis).

The vaccine tax, which runs as high as $4.56 a dose for tetanus and diphtheria vaccine shots administered by doctors, is one of a handful of provisions in the tax package that would affect lower- and middle-income individuals.

Mr. Bloomberg pointed to the Central Park statue of Balto, the dog who delivered diphtheria vaccine from Anchorage to Nome, Alaska, in 1925, as ample precedent for dog statuary in New York.

Mr. Reit wrote more than 80 children's books on subjects from the Confederate ironclad the Merrimack to Balto, the hero dog who brought diphtheria vaccine to Nome, Alaska, in 1925 and who is commemorated by a statue in Central Park.