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WVU Medicine pediatrician explains how whooping cough affects you
Whooping cough’s medical name is Pertussis. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Pertussis is caused by the bacteria Bordetella Pertussis. Whooping cough bacteria attach to the ...
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Whooping cough emerges as a rising threat to public health
The infection is caused by the Bordetella pertussis bacteria ... Whooping cough is especially dangerous for infants, who may not yet have received the full course of vaccinations. For infants ...
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Have a cough that won’t go away? Here’s what we can VERIFY
Pertussis, which is also known as whooping ... bacteria, and some people with viral pneumonia may receive antiviral medications. UCLA Health also recommends making a doctor’s appointment if your ...
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Have a cough that won’t go away? Here’s what we can VERIFY
Pertussis, which is also known as whooping cough ... pneumonia is caused by bacteria, and some people with viral pneumonia may receive antiviral medications. UCLA Health also recommends making a ...