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Whooping cough (pertussis) is a highly contagious respiratory tract infection marked by a cough so severe it chokes away the ability to breath. It's ...
Outbreaks of pertussis or 'whooping cough' are being reported across the country, and according to a recent study published online in the journal Pediatrics, ...
This childhood condition occurs when blood supply is temporarily interrupted to the ball part of the hip joint, making it fracture easily and heal poorly.
Breastfeeding. Hepatitis B Vaccine Recombinant. Diphtheria Toxoid, Adsorbed. Haemophilus B Vaccine. Pertussis Vaccine. Poliovirus Vaccine, Inactivated. Studies ...
After the 3-dose series of this vaccine, you may need another dose of a pertussis vaccine to complete the primary series to prevent whooping cough. This ...
During pregnancy, women should receive a tetanus vaccine; reduced diphtheria toxoid; and a tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis (Tdap) booster which is given ...
Expert alert: Pertussis — What to look for and when to be treated. Kelley Luckstein. December 21, 2015. UV Robots Zapping Hospital Germs. Dennis Douda. December ...
Rajapakse says. There are no good antibiotics or treatments for tetanus. The "aP" stands for acellular pertussis, also known as whooping cough. "Usually ...
This congenital heart defect affects the valve between the heart and lungs and includes a hole in the heart. Learn the symptoms and how it's treated.
Learn about a rare inherited disease that often shows up in infancy and causes fragile, blistering skin on the palms and feet. Severe disease may be fatal.
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