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Typhoid fever transmission explained with coughing or breathing concerns

Can Typhoid Fever Spread Through The Air?

Typhoid fever is a very serious illness. It can be spread from person to person, but probably not in the way you’re thinking. You can’t catch it from people coughing or sneezing or by breathing in any droplets in the air. People who are infected with typhoid pass the bacteria

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Duration of typhoid vaccine effectiveness and protection

How Long Does The Typhoid Vaccine Last?

Typhoid – or Typhoid fever, is a bacterial infection caused by the Salmonella Typhi bacteria.  This illness is spread from person to person, generally when someone goes to the toilet and does not wash their hands afterwards.

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What is typhoid fever and how to treat it effectively

What Is Typhoid Fever And How Do You Treat It?

Typhoid fever, to give it the proper name, is a bacterial infection that can spread throughout the body affecting the major organs. It is treatable but without prompt treatment, it can cause serious complications and ultimately end up being fatal. 

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