Diphtheria
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1925 Serum Run to Nome AlaskaIn late January 1925 the entire nation and world followed the news of a diphtheria outbreak in Nome Alaska and 20 dog teams that raced badly needed to serum through a bitter Alaska winter...
Diphtheria: The Iditarod's Strangling AngelIt's time to remember not just the men and dogs who outran Death on the trail to Nome, but to remember diphtheria the way it was in 1920s America.- Diphtheria Symptoms and TreatmentDiphtheria is a highly contagious infection of the nose and throat. This acute disease is caused by the Corynebacterium diphtheriae bacteria. The bacteria spreads via small water droplets released when an infected person sneezes or coughs.
- Signs and Symptoms of DiphtheriaDiphtheria is an acute and highly contagious infection of the throat and nose.
- The History of Diphtheria and Its OriginThe History of Diphtheria and its Origin, what is diphtheria, where does it come from, and how deadly is its history? The best solution to avoiding problems is to understand it.
- The Diphtheria Outbreak in RussiaThe Diphtheria outbreak in Russia following Perestroyka was initially portrayed as being caused by a lack of proper vaccinations, but Russia did not have parental rights to abstain from vaccinations.
- Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Pertussis (DTaP) Vaccines Can Have Rare, but Serious, Side Effects on ChildrenAlthough extremely rare, there have been reports of very serious side effects, as a result of the administration of the DTaP vaccine.
- Where to Find Information Online About DiphtheriaDiphtheria is a very serious infection, starting with symptoms of fever and sore throat. You can find information online about diphtheria at the following sites:
Going Abroad? Better Get that BoosterThose of us in the U.S. aren't the only ones foregoing immunizations for our children. Europe would appear to be following suit. Consequently, childhood illnesses we thought gone forever are making a comeback.
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