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TYPHIBEV

TYPHIBEV (TyphiBEV), typhoid conjugate vaccine by Biological E, India; Vi-CRM197, single 0.5 mL dose, ages 6 months to 45 years; WHO prequalified 4 December 2020, non-inferior to Typbar TCV.

Typhlodromus

Typhlodromus Scheuten is a genus of predatory phytoseiid mites (type species T. pyri) in the tribe Typhlodromini, mostly Type III generalists used in conservation and augmentative biological control of spider and rust mites in orchards and vineyards.

Typhlopidae

Typhlopidae, the typical blindsnakes, are fossorial snakes on all continents except Antarctica, about 250 species in four subfamilies, feeding on ants and termites by rapid maxillary raking.

Typhlops

Typhlops (blind snakes, blindsnakes) is a genus of small worm-like burrowing snakes in the family Typhlopidae, type species Typhlops lumbricalis, now restricted mainly to western Caribbean islands such as Cuba, Hispaniola, and The Bahamas.

Typhlosion (バクフーン)

Typhlosion (バクフーン, Bakphoon), #157, is the Fire-type final evolution of Cyndaquil and Quilava, known for Eruption and Blaze; its Hisuian Fire/Ghost form debuted in Pokémon Legends: Arceus.

Typhoid fever

Typhoid fever (enteric fever) is a systemic infection caused by Salmonella Typhi, spread fecal-orally via contaminated food or water. Key facts: blood-culture diagnosis, under 1% treated fatality, 1–4% chronic carriers, GBD 2017 estimate 14.3 million enteric fever cases, WHO-recommended conjugate vaccine, XDR strain REPJPP01 from Pakistan.

Typhoid peritonitis

Typhoid peritonitis, peritoneal inflammation from typhoid intestinal perforation in Salmonella Typhi infection, typically after 2–3 weeks of illness; treated surgically with lavage and broad-spectrum antibiotics, with case fatality around 15% globally.

Typhoid vaccine

Typhoid vaccine protects against Salmonella Typhi. WHO recommends TCV, Vi polysaccharide, and oral Ty21a; TCV single-dose efficacy about 83% at 2 years; first vaccines date to 1896.

Typhon (Τυφῶν)

Typhon (Τυφῶν, also Typhoeus), the giant snake-headed monster of Greek mythology and last adversary of Zeus, born of Gaia and Tartarus in Hesiod, father with Echidna of the Hydra, Cerberus, and Chimera, and linked to Near Eastern combat myths.

Typhon missile system

The Typhon missile system, formally the U.S. Army's Mid-Range Capability system, is a road-mobile ground launcher firing Tomahawk and SM-6 cruise missiles, deployed to the Philippines in 2024.

Typhoon

A typhoon is a mature tropical cyclone over the western North Pacific with maximum winds of 74 mph or more, known as a hurricane in the Atlantic.

Typhoon (armored fighting vehicles family)

Typhoon (Тайфун) is a Russian family of mine-resistant armored fighting vehicles developed by KAMAZ and Ural for the Russian Armed Forces, in service since 2014.

Typhoon Bopha

Typhoon Bopha, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Pablo, was a Category 5 super typhoon that devastated Mindanao in December 2012, killing over 1,000 people, the world's deadliest storm that year.

Typhoon Bualoi

Typhoon Bualoi, known as Opong in the Philippines, was a tropical cyclone of September 2025 that crossed the central Philippines and struck Vietnam, killing at least 71 people.

Typhoon Club (台風クラブ)

Typhoon Club (台風クラブ) is a 1985 Japanese youth drama by Shinji Sōmai: junior high students trapped in a Shinshu school during a typhoon. Tokyo IFF Young Cinema Grand Prize; Kinema Junpo All-Time Best 100 No. 55.

Typhoon Cobra

Typhoon Cobra, also known as Halsey's Typhoon, was a powerful 1944 Pacific typhoon that struck Admiral Halsey's Third Fleet, sinking three destroyers and killing 790 sailors.

Typhoon Doksuri (2023)

Typhoon Doksuri, known in the Philippines as Super Typhoon Egay, struck the Philippines and Fujian, China in July 2023, and its remnants brought Beijing its heaviest rainfall in at least 140 years.

Typhoon Dolphin (2026)

Typhoon Dolphin (台風第13号, WP122026/12W) was a July–August 2026 western Pacific Category 5 super typhoon, peaking at 910 hPa and 165 mph, the strongest on record so near the Date Line, making landfall in Zhejiang, China on August 9.

Typhoon Durian

Typhoon Durian, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Reming, was a super typhoon that struck the Philippines and Vietnam in 2006, killing more than a thousand people.

Typhoon Family (태풍상사)

Typhoon Family (태풍상사, Typhoon Trading Company) is a 2025 tvN/Netflix Korean drama, 16 episodes, Oct 11–Nov 30, starring Lee Jun-ho and Kim Min-ha, set in the 1997 IMF crisis; finale hit 10.3% Nielsen.

Typhoon Fung-wong (2025)

Typhoon Fung-wong, known in the Philippines as Super Typhoon Uwan, struck northern Luzon at super typhoon strength on 9 November 2025, killing at least 33 people.

Typhoon Gaemi

Typhoon Gaemi, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Carina, was a powerful tropical cyclone of 2024 that struck Taiwan and Fujian before causing record flooding in China.

Typhoon Goni

Typhoon Goni, called Super Typhoon Rolly in the Philippines, was a Category 5 typhoon that hit Catanduanes in 2020 with 195 mph winds, among the strongest landfalls recorded.

Typhoon Hagibis (2019)

Typhoon Hagibis, known in Japan as the Reiwa First Year East Japan Typhoon, was a violent typhoon that struck central and eastern Japan in October 2019, killing 94.

Typhoon Haiyan

Typhoon Haiyan, known in the Philippines as Yolanda, was a super typhoon that struck the central Philippines in November 2013, killing about 6,300 people and becoming the deadliest Philippine typhoon on record.

Typhoon Halong (2025)

Typhoon Halong (2025), named for Ha Long Bay, was a Pacific super typhoon that peaked south of Japan and then caused record flooding in western Alaska in October 2025.

Typhoon Hato (2017)

Typhoon Hato was a powerful 2017 Pacific typhoon that struck Macao and Hong Kong on 23 August, killing at least 25 people and causing record storm surges in Macao.

Typhoon Hinnamnor (2022)

Typhoon Hinnamnor was the first super typhoon of the 2022 western Pacific season, a Category 5 storm that looped near Okinawa and struck South Korea.

Typhoon In-fa (2021)

Typhoon In-fa, known in the Philippines as Tropical Storm Fabian, was a slow-moving typhoon that struck Zhejiang, China twice in late July 2021, causing heavy rain across fourteen provinces.

Typhoon Jebi (2018)

Typhoon Jebi, known in Japan as Typhoon 21, was a powerful typhoon that struck western Japan on 4 September 2018, the strongest to hit the country in 25 years.