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Whooping cough: Pertussis - 09/2016

Whooping cough: Pertussis
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Abstract

This handout is Appendix E of the booklet "Caring for Yourself and Your New Baby." It explains whooping cough, why children are given vaccines to protect them, and when the vaccines should be given.

Author
Maternal and Infant Care Clinic (MICC)
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2016
Revision Date
09/2016
General Subject
Pregnancy, Childbirth, & Infant Care
Specific Subject/Keyword
Whooping Cough
Languages
English
Record ID
4517