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  1. 6 days ago · The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends vaccination with two doses of the Jynneos mpox vaccine for people in the US at high risk of catching the virus.

  2. 5 days ago · Since the 1990s, the WHO has recommended two typhoid fever vaccines. The ViPS vaccine is given by injection, and the Ty21a by capsules. Only people over age two are recommended to be vaccinated with the ViPS vaccine, and it requires a revaccination after 2–3 years, with a 55%–72% efficacy.

  3. 5 days ago · Cases of XDR typhoid fever continue to be reported worldwide, mostly among travelers returning from Pakistan. The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommends vaccination, oral or injection, for people two years and older traveling to areas where the diseases are endemic or an outbreak is occurring.

  4. Sep 1, 2024 · The typhoid vaccine is given to prevent typhoid infection. Typhoid (also called typhoid fever) is a disease caused by bacteria. It is usually spread through food or water contaminated with bowel movement from an infected person.

  5. Aug 28, 2024 · Ninety-one percent of patients were hospitalized for their illness for a median of 8 days (interquartile range, 6–11 days), and no patients died. No patients reported receiving vaccination for typhoid fever in the five years before their illness began.

  6. Sep 17, 2024 · The prevention of typhoid fever depends mainly on proper sewage treatment, filtration and chlorination of water, and exclusion of carriers from employment in food industries and restaurants. In the early part of the 20th century, prophylactic vaccination using killed typhoid organisms was introduced, mainly in military forces and institutions ...

  7. Sep 1, 2024 · Ask about the typhoid vaccine. You can get the vaccine before you travel to a country where typhoid is common. You may need the vaccine if you handle typhoid bacteria or have contact with an infected person.

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