Pertussis as related to Whooping Cough

• Pertussis.com
  Includes information about pertussis for health care providers and parents. Includes audio clip of the distinctive whooping cough, a disease overview, FAQ, and other ...
  
  
• CDC - Pertussis (Whooping Cough) homepage
  Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is a highly contagious ... Pertussis (whooping cough) is very contagious and can cause serious illness―especially in ...
  
  
• CDC Features - Pertussis (Whooping Cough) – What You Need To Know
  Pertussis (whooping cough) is very contagious and can cause serious illness―especially in infants too young to be fully vaccinated. ...
  
  
• Pertussis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  Pertussis, also known as whooping cough (pronounced /ˈhuːpɪŋ kɒf/ or /ˈwʊpɪŋ ˌkɑːf/), is a highly contagious bacterial disease caused by Bordetella pertussis. ...
  
  
• Whooping Cough (Pertussis)
  Pertussis is characterized by severe coughing spells that end in a whooping sound when ... Whooping cough — or pertussis — is an infection of the respiratory system caused ...
  
  
• Pertussis (Whooping Cough)
  Pertussis (whooping cough) is a highly contagious bacterial illness spread by ... People sick with pertussis have severe coughing attacks that can last for months. ...
  
  
• Pertussis (whooping cough)
  Pertussis, or whooping cough, is a highly contagious bacterial infection that causes an uncontrollable, violent cough lasting several weeks or even months. ...
  
  
• Whooping Cough (Pertussis) Vaccine, Treatment, Sound, History ...
  Get the facts on whooping cough symptoms, signs, history, stages, causes (Bordetella pertussis), diagnosis, treatment, prevention and vaccine information (DTaP, Tdap)
  
  
• Whooping Cough - MayoClinic
  Whooping cough — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment of this vaccine-preventable lung infection.
  
  
• Pertussis (Whooping Cough) Vaccine and Immunization Information
  Pertussis (Whooping Cough) Updated: December 16, 2008. Table of ... Children with pertussis have decreased ability to cough up respiratory secretions and ...
  
  
• Pertussis (Whooping Cough)
  Classic symptoms of pertussis include the characteristic whooping cough, vomiting, apnea, and cyanosis immediately after a paroxysm of coughing. ...
  
  
• ODH-IDCM PERTUSSIS Page 1/Section 3 Revised 1/2009
  Usually, whooping cough is not suspected until the cough gradually becomes more severe ... Pertussis, or whooping cough, is a highly contagious respiratory ...
  
  
• <!-- Whooping Cough (Pertussis) --> - Public Health ...
  Grandparents: Protect Yourself and Your Grandbaby from Whooping Cough! ... Assembly Bill 354 Becomes Law - 2011 Pertussis (Whooping Cough) Immunization Requirements for Students ...
  
  
• Whooping cough (pertussis)
  Whooping cough is one of the most contagious bacterial infections and can lead to other conditions such as bronchitis and pneumonia. ...
  
  
• Pertussis (Whooping Cough)
  ertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, is a highly infectious disease ... 94 The Health Care of Homeless Persons - Part I - Pertussis (Whooping Cough) ...
  
  
• Whooping Cough (Pertussis)-Topic Overview
  Whooping cough (pertussis) is a highly contagious bacterial infection of the upper respiratory system. Get information on symptoms, causes, and treatments.
  
  
• Whooping Cough (Pertussis) - eMedicineHealth
  Get the facts on whooping cough (pertussis) symptoms (whoop sound), causes (Bordetella pertussis), diagnosis, transmission, vaccine (DTaP, Tdap) and treatment.
  
  
• Whooping Cough (Pertussis) - My Child Has - Children's ...
  Whooping cough caused thousands of deaths in the 1930s and 1940s, but, with the advent of the pertussis vaccine, the rate of death has declined dramatically. ...
  
  
• Pertussis (Whooping Cough) Fact Sheet
  Following the cough, the patients may make a loud crowing or "whooping" sound as they ... The spread of pertussis may be up to three weeks or more after cough onset. ...
  
  
• Whooping Cough (Pertussis)
  Whooping cough is a disease that causes very severe coughing that may ... If your child has whooping cough (pertussis), the coughing spells can be scary. ...