While largely eliminated in more affluent nations, typhoid remains a deadly scourge in developing countries, killing more than 110,000 children every year. Children in endemic areas -- mainly ...

Typhoid fever is an acute illness caused by salmonella typhi bacteria. It can also be caused by salmonella paratyphi, a bacterium that leads to a less severe illness. This bacteria is deposited in ...

A single dose of the typhoid conjugate vaccine, Typbar TCV, provides lasting efficacy in preventing typhoid fever in children ages 9 months to 12 years old, according to a new study. A single dose of ...

Just as Nepal was recovering from the Covid pandemic in 2022, the government with GAVI, the Vaccine Alliance, inoculated almost 8 million school-children against typhoid. What was even more remarkable ...