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Could My Child's Cough Be Pertussis (Whooping Cough)?Learn about Pertussis (Whooping Cough), a highly contagious disease that causes violent fits of uncontrollable coughing for a hundred days.
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Bordatella PertussisCommon Bacterial infection B pertussis monogram
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Pertussis Outbreaks on the Rise: Are Parents to Blame?Pertussis or whooping cough is in the rise. Pertussis outbreaks were the highest in 60 years in California. Parents are refusing vaccinating their children.
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Warning Signs of Pertussis in AdultsPertussis, or the "whooping cough" is easier to detect in children than adults. -
Some Sunnyvale Students Will Need Pertussis Booster Shot to Begin SchoolStarting with the 2011-12 school year, every student entering the 7th through 12th grade in a public or private school in California will be required to receive the booster shot against pertussis.
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Whooping Cough (Pertussis) Epidemic 2010Whooping cough (pertussis) has become an epidemic in California this year, and is increasing in numbers worldwide. Learn why infants and young children are at the highest risk, what the symptoms are, and which vaccines are safe.
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A Parents Guide to PertussisOutbreaks of pertussis, better known as whooping cough, have occurred across the United States. Learn the symptoms to watch for and ways to prevent the illness.
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What is Pertussis, or Whooping Cough?Recent pertussis outbreaks spark a campaign which seeks to raise awareness about this dangerous illness. What is whooping cough and how is it spread?
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Pertussis: Signs and SymptomsPertussis, or Whooping Cough as it is more commonly known as, is highly contagious and causes severe coughing.
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Pertussis: Are You Safe?This article is about the medical condition pertussis or whooping cough.
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The History of Pertussis, aka, Whooping CoughPertussis, aka, Whooping Cough, is a respiratory-tract infection that causes a paroxysmal cough. In layman's terms, it is a cough that does not want to let go, causing a gasping or whooping sound
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Decreased Pertussis Immunity: Affecting Both Adults and ChildrenPertussis, also known as whooping cough, is becoming increasingly more common among older adults and children under age one, who are a disadvantage for immunity.
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Pertussis, AKA Whooping Cough: Symptoms, Treatment, PreventionPertussis, also known as whooping cough, is a highly contagious disease caused by the bacteria Bordetella pertussis. It is most common in infants but adults and adolescents are able to contract the illness as well. There is however, a vaccine for pertussis. -
Pertussis (Whooping Coughing)This is a essay helping the community be aware that there is an increase in the whooping cough this season. Pertussis or whooping cough is very contagious.
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Defining Pertussis InfectionsPertussis (whooping cough) is a highly contagious bacterial respiratory disease. The name whooping cough derives from the high pitched sound the pertussis sufferer makes when he or she coughs.
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What is Pertussis? Side Effects and Information on the DAPTACEL VaccinePertussis (also called whooping cough) is a highly contagious disease that causes severe coughing spells. Children with pertussis develop thick, sticky mucus in the windpipe, which causes a series of a dozen or more short coughs in rapid succession.
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Pneumonia, Pertussis and RSVThere are many serious ailments that may cause a cough in babies. Here are some of these ailments, as well as tips on how to decode your baby's cough.
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Importance of Adults Getting Vaccinated for Pertussis/Whooping CoughChildren aren't the only one's who need to get vaccinations.
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Pertussis on Bob Jones University Campus: How They Effectively Prevented a Would-be CrisisThe news that a highly contagious disease is spreading rapidly is potential cause for panic. Recently, one university handled this very well, and effectively contained the disease.
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Pertussis Vaccinated Newborns Have a Boost in Immune Protection, Study RevealedSeventy-six newborn were enrolled in the study and were randomly assigned to three groups: a control group of 26 babies ....read more
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Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Pertussis (DTaP) Vaccines Can Have Rare, but Serious, Side Effects on ChildrenAlthough extremely rare, there have been reports of very serious side effects, as a result of the administration of the DTaP vaccine.
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Detroit Suburbs at Heart of Michigan's Whooping Cough OutbreakThe heart of the pertussis outbreak in Michigan is in those counties surrounding the City of Detroit. Its suburbs and the environs of the University of Michigan's campus in Ann Arbor have reported 57 percent of all the whooping cough cases in Michigan in 2010. -
NY Whooping Cough Outbreak Moves State into Top 5 Outbreaks NationallyThe November outbreak of pertussis/whooping cough in upstate Jefferson County has nearly doubled New York's case count for 2010. The state has moved from eighth nationally to fifth in the total number of cases. -
Whooping Cough is on the RiseThis article about Pertussis vaccination is an important one because Pertussis (whooping cough) is on the rise which means that people should be alert as to how to protect themselves from this bacteria.
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The Symptoms of Whopping Cough and How to Deal with ThemThe symptoms of pertussis (whooping cough) can affect children and adults. It is highly infectious and can lead to serious complications. -
Whooping Cough Epidemic Overtaking California: Worst in 50 YearsAre California's vaccine refusal rates contributing to the current pertussis epidemic?
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High School Pushouts: Public School Students Forced to HomeschoolI recently came across a news article about students being forced out of a middle school in New York for not being immunized with a new booster for tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis.
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Whooping Cough is Again Rearing Its Ugly HeadIf you are a parent of a newborn baby, physicians are recommending that you get a whooping cough booster. Pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough has more than tripled in the US between the years of 2001 and 2004. -
Is that Cough Whooping Cough?The disease is on the rise with more than 25,000 cases reported in 2004. With the rise of cases, it is important to know the facts that concern this rapidly spreading disease. -
The DTaP Vaccine: What the Manufacturer's Insert Tells UsA critical look at the package insert for the Diphtheria-Tetanus-Pertussis Vaccine
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