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  <title>GIDS Research Radar · Tetanus</title>
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    <title>Post-marketing safety surveillance of tetanus, diphtheria, and acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccine: a disproportionality analysis of the vaccine adverse event reporting system (2015–2025)</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The paper addresses post-marketing vaccine safety surveillance for a routinely recommended vaccine. Its relevance is strongest for safety signal detection and hypothesis generation in Tdap vaccination programs.</description>
    <category>Pertussis</category>
    <category>Diphtheria</category>
    <category>Tetanus</category>
    <category>Vaccination</category>
    <category>Surveillance</category>
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    <title>Diphtheria mortality at Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto, Nigeria: a review of 98 consecutive cases</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1186-s12879-026-14298-z-873c0b35/</link>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The data emphasize the importance of maintaining high childhood vaccination rates and ensuring rapid antitoxin distribution to mitigate severe disease burden in under-resourced regions.</description>
    <category>Diphtheria</category>
    <category>Tetanus</category>
    <category>Vaccination</category>
    <category>Treatment</category>
    <category>Journal article</category>
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    <title>Safety of a quadrivalent meningococcal conjugate vaccine (MenACYW-TT) administered concomitantly with routine pediatric vaccines in healthy infants and toddlers in USA and Puerto Rico: Results from a Phase III, randomized, active-controlled study.</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1080-21645515-2026-2716508-f8e301e4/</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>Establishing the safety of this vaccine when combined with routine pediatric immunizations aids regulatory approval and clinical administration guidelines. The data contributes to understanding potential interactions within standard infant vaccination protocols.</description>
    <category>Diphtheria</category>
    <category>Tetanus</category>
    <category>Pertussis</category>
    <category>Meningococcal disease</category>
    <category>Varicella</category>
    <category>Hepatitis B</category>
    <category>Vaccination</category>
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    <title>A phase III clinical trial on the immunogenicity of a tetanus vaccine, adsorbed in individuals aged 18 years and above in China</title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>Findings relate to tetanus vaccination in adults and may inform vaccine evaluation and policy considerations in China for this age group.</description>
    <category>Tetanus</category>
    <category>Vaccination</category>
    <category>Treatment</category>
    <category>Journal article</category>
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    <title>Neonatal tetanus in undocumented migrant families in Saudi Arabia: outcomes and critical care resource utilization in a 10-year tertiary PICU cohort</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-3389-fped-2026-1807654-fef45b57/</link>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The findings quantify the heavy pediatric intensive-care burden of a vaccine-preventable disease and are framed in the abstract as supporting prevention priorities such as maternal vaccination, antenatal care, and safe delivery practices.</description>
    <category>Neonatal Tetanus</category>
    <category>Tetanus</category>
    <category>Vaccination</category>
    <category>Cohort study</category>
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    <title>Molecularepidemiology and antimicrobial resistance determinants of Corynebacterium diphtheriae causing infections in Karachi, Pakistan, 2023-2024</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1016-j-ijid-2026-109058-27663fab/</link>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The widespread presence of resistant strains and genetic diversity suggests that local infection control strategies and laboratory testing protocols may require updates to address emerging transmission patterns.</description>
    <category>Diphtheria</category>
    <category>Tetanus</category>
    <category>COVID-19</category>
    <category>Antimicrobial resistance</category>
    <category>Outbreak investigation</category>
    <category>Genomic epidemiology</category>
    <category>Surveillance</category>
    <category>Transmission dynamics</category>
    <category>Vaccination</category>
    <category>Genomic study</category>
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    <title>Vaccination policies for healthcare personnel in Europe, 2026</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1016-j-vaccine-2026-128839-f5b67b79/</link>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The findings highlight persistent variation in healthcare worker vaccination policies across Europe despite recent expansion. The authors note that harmonized, evidence-based policies are needed to protect both healthcare personnel and patients amid resurgence of vaccine-preventable diseases.</description>
    <category>COVID-19</category>
    <category>Pertussis</category>
    <category>Diphtheria</category>
    <category>Influenza</category>
    <category>Tetanus</category>
    <category>Zoster</category>
    <category>Hepatitis A</category>
    <category>Tuberculosis</category>
    <category>Mumps</category>
    <category>Rubella</category>
    <category>Varicella</category>
    <category>Hepatitis B</category>
    <category>Poliomyelitis</category>
    <category>Measles</category>
    <category>Vaccination</category>
    <category>Health policy</category>
    <category>Journal article</category>
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    <title>Safety and immunogenicity of a genetically inactivated stand-alone acellular pertussis vaccine as a booster to Australian adults: a randomized, controlled, non-inferiority trial</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1016-j-vaccine-2026-128863-a285187d/</link>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>Waning immunity following acellular pertussis vaccination has been observed in pertussis outbreaks, creating a need for more effective acellular pertussis vaccines. The findings support the potential use of this 2-component vaccine as a pertussis booster in adults.</description>
    <category>Pertussis</category>
    <category>Diphtheria</category>
    <category>Tetanus</category>
    <category>Vaccination</category>
    <category>Vaccine effectiveness</category>
    <category>Randomised controlled trial</category>
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    <title>Timing of maternal Tdap vaccination: A dynamic balance between antibody induction and placental transfer efficiency</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1016-j-vaccine-2026-128953-24484f5e/</link>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The results validate existing protocols recommending immunization within the specified mid-pregnancy timeframe while demonstrating operational flexibility for clinical scheduling.</description>
    <category>Pertussis</category>
    <category>Diphtheria</category>
    <category>Tetanus</category>
    <category>Vaccination</category>
    <category>Randomised controlled trial</category>
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    <title>Risk factors and preventive role of vaccination in adult tetanus fatality: a systematic review of reported cases (1990-2024) and meta-analysis</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1016-j-ijid-2025-107781-425a2064/</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The findings emphasize the importance of maintaining current vaccination schedules to reduce tetanus severity and improve outcomes. The study suggests that prompt diagnosis and timely booster vaccinations are crucial for reducing mortality, particularly since immunity may not entirely prevent infection but does mitigate disease severity.</description>
    <category>Tetanus</category>
    <category>Diphtheria</category>
    <category>Vaccination</category>
    <category>Diagnostics</category>
    <category>Systematic review</category>
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    <title>Risk factors of diphtheria outbreak in damt district of Al Dhalea Governorate, 2023 -Yemen: a case–control study</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1186-s12879-024-09932-7-50219630/</link>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 27 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The findings highlight the need to increase vaccination coverage with diphtheria-containing vaccines through routine immunization and tetanus-diphtheria vaccination for childbearing-age females. Community awareness regarding protective measures during home care of diphtheria cases is recommended. Investigation of vaccination service delivery and gender barriers related to tetanus-diphtheria vaccination is warranted.</description>
    <category>Diphtheria</category>
    <category>Tetanus</category>
    <category>Vaccination</category>
    <category>Outbreak investigation</category>
    <category>Climate and environment</category>
    <category>Travel medicine</category>
    <category>Case-control study</category>
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    <title>Use of Haemophilus influenzae Type b–Containing Vaccines Among American Indian and Alaska Native Infants: Updated Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices ― United States, 2024</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-15585-mmwr-mm7336a4-a64084d7/</link>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 12 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The guideline addresses a health disparity by offering AI/AN communities an additional vaccine option that maintains early protection against invasive Hib disease while simplifying infant immunization schedules through a combination vaccine. It may improve vaccine uptake and coverage in a high-risk population.</description>
    <category>Haemophilus influenzae</category>
    <category>Influenza</category>
    <category>Hepatitis B</category>
    <category>Pertussis</category>
    <category>Diphtheria</category>
    <category>Tetanus</category>
    <category>Vaccination</category>
    <category>Health policy</category>
    <category>Guideline</category>
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    <title>The impact of immunization programs on 10 vaccine preventable diseases in Italy: 1900–2015</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1016-j-vaccine-2018-01-065-bc387b6f/</link>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The authors frame universal vaccination programs as a highly effective prevention tool and emphasize that health authorities should reinforce public confidence in vaccines by communicating the scientific evidence of their benefits.</description>
    <category>Measles</category>
    <category>Diphtheria</category>
    <category>Rubella</category>
    <category>Poliomyelitis</category>
    <category>Mumps</category>
    <category>Hepatitis B</category>
    <category>Pertussis</category>
    <category>Meningococcal disease</category>
    <category>Tetanus</category>
    <category>Surveillance</category>
    <category>Vaccination</category>
    <category>Climate and environment</category>
    <category>Outbreak investigation</category>
    <category>Journal article</category>
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    <title>Global Childhood Deaths From Pertussis: A Historical Review</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1093-cid-ciw529-4078fd52/</link>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 12 Nov 2016 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>Mortality reduction is a key WHO vaccine impact indicator. The findings highlight gaps in long-term enumeration of residual infant deaths and maternal seroprevalence data, particularly in low- and middle-income countries considering maternal pertussis vaccination. More precise immune correlates of infant protection against death would strengthen program planning.</description>
    <category>Pertussis</category>
    <category>Diphtheria</category>
    <category>Tetanus</category>
    <category>Vaccination</category>
    <category>Surveillance</category>
    <category>Meta-analysis</category>
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    <title>Assessing the Evidence for Maternal Pertussis Immunization: A Report From the Bill &amp; Melinda Gates Foundation Symposium on Pertussis Infant Disease Burden in Low- and Lower-Middle-Income Countries</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1093-cid-ciw530-2c9172b1/</link>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 12 Nov 2016 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>Because an estimated share of neonatal deaths arise from infectious causes and direct protection in early life depends on maternally transferred antibodies, maternal immunization is positioned as a candidate intervention, with antenatal care reach identified as a key implementation consideration.</description>
    <category>Pertussis</category>
    <category>Diphtheria</category>
    <category>Tetanus</category>
    <category>Vaccination</category>
    <category>Surveillance</category>
    <category>Health policy</category>
    <category>Journal article</category>
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    <title>Mandatory and recommended vaccination in the EU, Iceland and Norway: results of the VENICE 2010 survey on the ways of implementing national vaccination programmes</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-2807-ese-17-22-20183-en-1c0d334e/</link>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The findings provide comparative information about European vaccination strategies, suggesting that understanding diverse approaches may help countries adapt their programmes. High compliance has been achieved in many European programmes using only recommendations rather than mandates.</description>
    <category>Influenza</category>
    <category>Gastroenteritis</category>
    <category>Poliomyelitis</category>
    <category>Hepatitis B</category>
    <category>Diphtheria</category>
    <category>Tetanus</category>
    <category>Vaccination</category>
    <category>Health policy</category>
    <category>Climate and environment</category>
    <category>Guideline</category>
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    <title>Influence of genetic and environmental factors on the immunogenicity of Hib vaccine in Gambian twins</title>
    <link>https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1016-j-vaccine-2006-04-021-98b3765e/</link>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The paper is relevant to understanding why Hib vaccine responses may differ between populations and why some vaccinated individuals may have weaker antibody responses. It is an immunogenicity study rather than a direct assessment of disease burden.</description>
    <category>Haemophilus influenzae</category>
    <category>Pertussis</category>
    <category>Diphtheria</category>
    <category>Tetanus</category>
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