To many in Boulder, endemic pertussis is no cause for alarm. From Wordnik.com. [Bucking the Herd] Reference
And the illness also known as pertussis is on the rise. From Wordnik.com. [The Herald | HeraldOnline.com - Front] Reference
Also called pertussis, the illness is relatively uncommon. From Wordnik.com. [The News Tribune - Tacoma - Homepage] Reference
Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, occurs in cycles of 3-5 years. From Wordnik.com. [kare11.com - Top Stories News] Reference
Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is an upper respiratory infection cause by. From Wordnik.com. [The Intelligencer / Wheeling News-Register] Reference
Whooping cough, known as pertussis, is contagious and can be fatal for young children. From Wordnik.com. [The Intelligencer / Wheeling News-Register] Reference
Whooping cough, a bacterial infection clinically called pertussis, tends to peak every 2-5 years. From Wordnik.com. [The Orange County Register - News Headlines : Top Stories] Reference
Whooping cough, also called pertussis, is a bacterial infection that causes severe coughing spells. From Wordnik.com. [KTVU.com - Local News] Reference
Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, can have a significant impact on a person's health if contracted. From Wordnik.com. [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference
We're talking about diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough, which also is known as pertussis, polio and hepatitis b. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 17, 2002] Reference
Whooping cough, known as pertussis, can cause adults to experience severe coughing spells lasting up to four months. From Wordnik.com. [KCRA.com - Local News] Reference
Dianne Cherrie's daughter, Tori-Rose, was diagnosed with the illness, which is also known as pertussis, at 5 1/2 weeks. From Wordnik.com. [NEWS.com.au | Top Stories] Reference
The contagious disease, also called pertussis, can be complicated by pneumonia and ear infections, especially in infants. From Wordnik.com. [KTVB.com Local News] Reference
We were trying to figure out where he was exposed to pertussis, which is apparently what the smart kids call it these days. From Wordnik.com. [In Which I Run Off In Three Directions at Once] Reference
Also known as pertussis, whooping cough is a bacterial disease that can easily be transmitted by talking, sneezing or coughing. From Wordnik.com. [Record-Searchlight Stories] Reference
Whooping cough, also called pertussis, usually starts with flu-like symptoms, such as a runny nose, sneezing, fever and mild cough. From Wordnik.com. [San Diego News] Reference
A typical case of the disease, formally called pertussis, starts with a cough and runny nose for one to two weeks, followed by weeks. From Wordnik.com. [KOLO - HomePage - Headlines] Reference
The Office of Public Health's annual report for 2007 said whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is a growing problem in the state. From Wordnik.com. [thenewsstar.com - Local News] Reference
Whooping cough †"also known as pertussis â€" is transmitted through coughing, talking and sneezing and produces a rattling cough. From Wordnik.com. [News from www.pantagraph.com] Reference
Illnesses such as pertussis (whooping cough), severe colds and other viral infections could have similar symptoms as the flu. From Wordnik.com. [zanesvilletimesrecorder.com - Local News] Reference
Whooping cough has been a well-known disease for hundreds of years, and the term "pertussis" has been in use since the 18th century. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page]
The incidence of fever with pertussis itself is 100%. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
Immunization against measles, pertussis and diphtheria. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
Possible with anti-pertussis, diphtheria and polio vaccine. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 4] Reference
Back in 1986 there were only a thousand cases of pertussis in this country. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 7, 2006] Reference
In addition, another 600 possible cases of pertussis are under investigation. From Wordnik.com. [California faces worst whooping cough epidemic in 50 years] Reference
Finally, the pertussis vaccine is very effective, but it is not 100 percent effective. From Wordnik.com. [California faces worst whooping cough epidemic in 50 years] Reference
Attention: univalent pertussis vaccine: will remain stable for only 3 to 7 days at 37°C. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 4] Reference
But in California, the state's Health Department is confronting the worst outbreak of pertussis. From Wordnik.com. [Deadly Whooping Cough, Once Wiped Out, Is Back] Reference
In Arkansas in 1998, 89% of two-year olds received the vaccines for diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis. From Wordnik.com. [The Clinton Gore Accomplishments In Arkansas] Reference
And also the diptheria and pertussis vaccines, and pertussis is a fancy way of saying whooping cough. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 4, 2001] Reference
A persistent cough that lasts weeks is the tell-tale symptom of the illness, which is also known as pertussis. From Wordnik.com. [California Whooping Cough Epidemic On Track To Break 55-Year Record] Reference
Wait, that's not enough, lets add some polio, some chickenpox, some pertussis toxin, some HiB and some HepB to the mix. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
Lessons can be also learned from prior misguided safety concerns about the Hepatitis B, measles and pertussis vaccines. From Wordnik.com. [Gardasil vaccine: Don’t let the headlines fool you] Reference
As the air rushes past the glottis, which is still partially closed, a sound recalling the whoop of pertussis is heard. From Wordnik.com. [The Nervous Child] Reference
And so now they're saying all adults ought to get an adult pertussis shot, which is now available, again, for the first time in 2006. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 7, 2006] Reference
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