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In spite of having plagued humans for millennia, typhoid fever is rarely considered in developed countries today.
Typhoid fever is a common infection in many low- and middle-income countries and causes an estimated 135,000 deaths and 14 million infections globally each year. The World Health Organization has ...
Cite this: Combined Typhoid Fever and Hepatitis A Vaccine: Comparison of Immunogenicity and Safety to Concomitant Monovalent Vaccine Over 3 Years - Medscape - Dec 01, 2005.
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Drug-resistant typhoid poses global health threat

A recent study has raised fresh alarm over typhoid fever, an ancient disease now rapidly evolving resistance to life-saving antibiotics, posing a renewed threat to global public health.
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 conducted by ...
Typhoid fever causes more than 9 million illnesses and at least 110,000 deaths worldwide every year, mostly in sub-Saharan Africa and southeast Asia.
Roughly 5,700 illnesses and 620 hospitalizations from typhoid occur in the US each year, with most cases linked to international travel, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.