Pertussis is a severe respiratory infection caused by Bordetella pertussis, and in 2008,
pertussis was associated with an estimated 16 million cases and 195,000 deaths globally …

The coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has swept across the world like an indiscriminating wildfire …

This report compiles and summarizes all recommendations from CDC's Advisory Committee
on Immunization Practices (ACIP) regarding prevention and control of tetanus, diphtheria …

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected every facet of life, beginning with the first hours and
days after birth. In an effort to ''bend the curve,''some have argued that the prudent course is …

Summary Background In October, 2012, a pertussis vaccination programme for pregnant
women was introduced in response to an outbreak across England. We aimed to assess the …

Importance Maternal immunization with tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid, and
acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccine could prevent infant pertussis. Objective To evaluate the …

Methods In monthly teleconferences during 2012, the ACIP Pertussis Vaccines Work Group
considered published, peer-reviewed literature and unpublished data relevant to …

Immunization during pregnancy has been recommended in an increasing number of
countries. The aim of this strategy is to protect pregnant women and infants from severe …

The immunogenicity of polysaccharides as human vaccines was enhanced by coupling to
protein carriers. Conjugation transformed the T cell-independent polysaccharide vaccines of …

Objective This study evaluated the presence and the levels of antibodies reactive to SARS-
CoV-2 S1 and S2 subunits (S1+ S2), and nucleocapsid protein. Study design The levels of …