Whooping Cough Pertussis

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Whooping Cough (Pertussis)

kidshealth.org — “Pertussis is characterized by severe coughing spells that end in a whooping sound when the person breathes in. It can be prevented with the pertussis vaccine, part of the DTaP immunization.View full resource at kidshealth.org

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Whooping Cough (Pertussis)

stlouischildrens.org — “St. Louis Children’s Hospital is one of the best children’s hospitals in the country and the top children’s hospital in Missouri. Find information on pediatricians, child health issues, child health care and more.View full resource at stlouischildrens.org

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My Wake-Up Call with Whooping Cough: Whooping Cough Sound and Symptoms

parents.com — “One mother shares the story of her baby's terrifying bout with the disease.View full resource at parents.com

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One mom's real story about newborn's terrifying bout with whooping cough: http://su.pr/7dYZzJ

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Whooping Cough (Pertussis) Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention by MedicineNet.com

medicinenet.com — “Get the facts on whooping cough symptoms, signs, history, stages, causes (Bordetella pertussis), diagnosis, treatment, prevention and vaccine information (DTaP, Tdap).View full resource at medicinenet.com

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MedicineNet MedicineNet.com Health Site

Whooping cough cases are now an epidemic in California. What are the symptoms of this very contagious disease? http://bit.ly/cFqaY3

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Pertussis (Whooping Cough)

cdph.ca.gov — “Pertussis (Whooping Cough)View full resource at cdph.ca.gov

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Most Recently Shared on June 10, 2010 at 8:23 pm By:

nursesallie Sallie Nurse and Advanced Practice Nurse

Got mine 2 years ago! RT @LizSzabo Adults: If U know/love babies get whooping cough shot 2 protect them: http://bit.ly/a42ovp #pertussis

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Pertussis (Whooping Cough) Update

pamf.org — “You may have heard that pertussis (whooping cough) is now an epidemic in California " and the California Dept. of Public Health (CDPH) is urging vaccination. To learn more, please see the official CDPH announcement and Whooping Cough - what you need to know on the Centers for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC) website. As always, please feel free to contact your doctor's office with any questionsView full resource at pamf.org

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paloaltomedical PAMF Healthcare System

You've heard that Whooping Cough is now an epidemic in California. Here are some answers to frequently asked questions http://ow.ly/2cFCQ

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MDCH - Pertussis (Whooping Cough) in Michigan

michigan.gov — “Michigan Department of Community Health - Information for parents and health care personnel about pertussisView full resource at michigan.gov

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Most Recently Shared on February 15, 2011 at 2:01 pm By:

marynmck Maryn McKenna Health Communicator

RT @APHLNews: RT @mihealthpertussis, aka Whooping Cough, on the rise in Michigan. Check out our fact page http://tinyurl.com/6bo2zgr

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Pertussis (whooping cough) in California, USA

phac-aspc.gc.ca — “Public Health Agency of Canada is recommending prevention measures against pertussis for travellersView full resource at phac-aspc.gc.ca

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scotthensley Scott Hensley Health Organization

For real: Canada warns travelers to Calif. about whooping cough risk. RT @PHAC_GC http://bit.ly/cP01vj HT @PharmacistScott

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Experts Available to Discuss Pertussis (Whooping Cough)

newswise.com — “Experts in child health from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey are available to comment on the dangers of pertussis (whooping cough). The incidence of this highly contagious and potentially fatal disease has risen dramatically in the U.S., and a new study shows that unvaccinated children are 23 times more likely to develop pertussis than fully immunized children.View full resource at newswise.com

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Experts Available to Discuss Pertussis (Whooping Cough) http://bit.ly/MIfJX

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Whooping Cough: On the Rise

medicinenet.com — “Whooping Cough: On the RiseView full resource at medicinenet.com

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everettclinic The Everett Clinic Physician Group

Pertussis is on the rise. Make sure your family's vaccinations are up to date. It is a serious condition for you... http://t.co/SzrsZPe

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Whooping cough: Clearing the air

sfgate.com — “It starts with a tickle. The impulse grows stronger as the muscles contract. Pressure builds, peaks and then: release. Coughs, both a relief and an annoyance in public and in private, seem to be clouding the air above...View full resource at sfgate.com

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Whooping cough: Clearing the air … http://dld.bz/mr5x

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Whooping Cough: Know the Dangers

children.webmd.com — “A guide to whooping cough, or pertussis: its symptoms, danger signs, prevention, and treatment.View full resource at children.webmd.com

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Whooping cough... | Facebook

facebook.com — “Everyday Medicine wrote: Whooping cough cases are on the... Join Facebook to connect with Everyday Medicine and others you may know.View full resource at facebook.com

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Most Recently Shared on November 8, 2010 at 1:40 pm By:

RyanTheTall Ryan A. Stanton MD Doctor, Emergency Physician, and Physician

Whooping cough cases are on the rise(significantly)...for adults it's not usually a big deal, but it can be fatal... http://fb.me/AndT12ne

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Whooping cough... | Facebook

facebook.com — “MD Moms wrote: Whooping cough continues to be a public... Join Facebook to connect with MD Moms and others you may know.View full resource at facebook.com

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Most Recently Shared on March 8, 2011 at 6:34 pm By:

MDMoms The MD Moms Doctor, Pediatrician, and Physician

Whooping cough continues to be a public health problem in CA. We're going to share a few tips today about what... http://fb.me/LN1OsYaq

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Whooping Cough: Treatment and Prevention

children.webmd.com — “WebMD asks CDC expert Tom Clark about whooping cough and its causes, symptoms, treatment, and prevention.View full resource at children.webmd.com

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Whooping Cough: Treatment and Prevention: WebMD asks CDC expert Tom Clark about whooping cough and its causes, sym... http://bit.ly/cHvZak

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