In an interview, Piotr Jasko explains how his team uses part of the diphtheria toxin to fuse vesicles in a controlled and gentle manner. Researchers from the SNI network have discovered a novel way to ...

South Africa continues to record cases of respiratory diphtheria, with the Western Cape accounting for the bulk of infections ...

Diphtheria is re-emerging in Europe, with the most recent cases presenting as skin infections in vulnerable groups. The trend highlights the need to strengthen immunisation and improve clinician ...

At Wilkes-Barre, Pa., two days before Christmas, Daniel Holuk, 5, choked to death when a yellowish leathery membrane plugged his windpipe. Diphtheria. George Washington choked to death in much the ...

Despite a steady decline in reported cases following a large outbreak in 2022, diphtheria is still being reported in Europe, with the number of cases higher than before 2020. An ECDC Rapid Risk ...

Health authorities across Europe are sounding the alarm over an unexpected resurgence of diphtheria — including a sharp increase in cutaneous infections — after decades of near elimination. The rise ...

Diphtheria, once a deadly disease, is making a comeback in Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. Health officials warn that ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Successful childhood vaccine schedules have rendered tetanus and diphtheria boosters unneeded, The move would ...