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• posted: Mar. 26, 2021
• Whooping Cough,  Vaccines,  Pediatrician,  Pertussis

Pertussis, more commonly referred to as whooping cough, is a contagious bacterial infection of the lungs. The nickname comes from the “whooping” sound that occurs when a child breathes. While Read More

• posted: Feb. 06, 2019
• Whooping Cough

Named after the characteristic sound of its notorious coughing fits, whooping cough is an extraordinarily uncomfortable Read More

• posted: Oct. 05, 2018
• Whooping Cough

What's one of most dangerous diseases to threaten young children? It's whooping cough, or pertussis, a severe bacterial infection of Read More