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The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) announced news Wednesday (May 14) regarding measles in the state, with no new ...
The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) announced that no new measles cases have been identified following two recent ...
Despite vaccine availability, pertussis incidence has been increasing ... Continued monitoring of circulating Bordetella pertussisstrains is needed to assess this potential. There is a need ...
Vaccinating pregnant women against whooping cough enhances infant immunity in early life, a recent study shows.A new study ...
Two measles cases were just confirmed in southeast Louisiana—and whooping cough is already more widespread than it was all ...
San Luis Obispo County health officials report that whooping cough cases are on track to reach their highest level in about a ...
Fortunately, the disease is largely preventable with a safe and effective vaccine, which was first licensed in the U.S. in 1914. How do cases last year and this year compare with past years? During ...
Nova Scotia Health has confirmed a case of whooping cough at a school in Dartmouth, N.S. Staff and families of Caledonia ...
Methods: We conducted a 1:2 matched case-control study among school children and used conditional logistic regression to evaluate risk factors for pertussis, including the total number of vaccine ...