whooping cough

The Pregnancy Diaries: Those With Most Exposure To Baby Need Up-To-Date Shots

As ACSH's Ana Dolaskie approaches the final weeks of pregnancy, she is making sure all her vaccinations are up-to-date. This includes the TDAP vaccine (Tetanus-Diphtheria-Pertussis) and influenza shot.

Whooping Cough Vaccine Should Be on All Expectant Moms' To-Do List

Every semester, I would start my lecture on Bordetella pertussis by playing the sound of a baby with whooping cough - loudly and for a long enough time that my students almost couldn't bear to listen to it anymore.

Vaccine Refusers Fuel Rise of Disease Outbreaks, Study Says

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Whooping Cough Booster Declines Rapidly Over 4 Years

In Treating Whooping Cough, New Drug Targets Toxin

Whooping Cough Linked to Epilepsy, So Vaccinate

Australian Government Comes Down Hard on Homeopath

Pregnant Women Need Whooping Cough Vaccine Booster

Study shows protection from pertussis vaccine wanes dramatically over time

In 2012, Washington state had an outbreak of pertussis (whooping cough).

Most Kids With Vaccine Injury Were Already Sick

The news these past few weeks has been dominated with stories about vaccines: the

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