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Prevention recommendations. CDC recommends vaccination and postexposure antimicrobial prophylaxis to prevent pertussis. Specific guidance includes: Postexposure antimicrobial prophylaxis. Vaccine recommendations: DTaP, Tdap, and Td.
6 ημέρες πριν · Whooping Cough Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, can cause serious illness in people of all ages but is most dangerous for babies. View All
10 Αυγ 2015 · Pertussis or whooping cough is a respiratory disease mainly caused by the bacteria Bordetella pertussis but also by B. parapertussis. The widespread use for over 50 years of pertussis vaccines has markedly reduced the morbidity and mortality associated with this disease.
30 Σεπ 2021 · Pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, is a respiratory infection caused by the Bordetella pertussis bacteria. Classic pertussis is a cough illness that may last for many weeks and is marked by paroxysms of repeated coughs that end with a gasping “whoop.”
Pertussis, or whooping cough, a bacterial respiratory infection caused by Bordetella pertussis, is typically characterized by paroxysms of coughing with a whooping sound during inhalation. In Australia, pertussis is one of the least well-controlled vaccine-preventable diseases (1).
Whooping cough is a serious disease that vaccines can help prevent. It was thought to be a disease of the past, but it’s making a comeback, with the most cases CDC has seen in 60 years. Since 2010, between 10,000 and 50,000 cases of whooping cough are reported each year in the United States.
22 Σεπ 2015 · Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a vaccine preventable, acute respiratory disease caused by infection with Bordetella pertussis or B. parapertussis. The majority of whooping cough research to date has focused on the optimization and development of safe, effective vaccines.
