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Diseases
> Pertussis
Pertussis
Disease
"Whooping
Cough"
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the disease, frequently asked questions,
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Answers
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asked questions about the Pertussis
disease
such as:
- Why
do we vaccinate against "whooping
cough" or pertussis?
- Is
pertussis reporting on the rise
in the United States?
- Why
are we concerned about pertussis
among infants?
- What
can we do to prevent infants
from getting pertussis?
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Pink
Book:
Pertussis Chapter |
Epidemiology and
Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable
Diseases (The Pink Book)
Course Textbook.
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Chapter
6. Pertussis
(.pdf 1.7MB)
(full version which
includes slide panels)
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Chapter
6. Pertussis
(.pdf 88KB)
(faster downloading,
no slides)
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Chapter
6. Pertussis
(.txt 35 KB)
(text-only for screen-reader
devices) |
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VPD
Surveillance
Manual |
Manual
for the Surveillance of Vaccine-Preventable
Diseases
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Note: Due to the content
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format for screen-reader devices,
please contact NIPINFO@cdc.gov.
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