Whooping Cough

Children

1.	Woes of Whooping Cough Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/kid/health_problems/heart/whooping_cough.html




2.	Pertussis (Whooping Cough) Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/parent/infections/bacterial_viral/whooping_cough.html...

Organizations

1.	National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disea http://www.niaid.nih.gov/




2.	National Immunization Program http://www.cdc.gov/nip/

Overviews

1.	Pertussis (Whooping Cough) American Medical Association http://www.medem.com/medlb/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZPWVII1AC&sub_...

Pictures/Diagrams

1.	Pertussis Immunization Action Coalition http://www.immunize.org/images/ca.d/ipcd1861/img0007.htm

Prevention/Screening

1.	Preventing Whooping Cough American Academy of Pediatrics http://www.medem.com/medlb/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZT3AWTEDC&sub_...




2.	Current Vaccine Delays and Shortages National Immunization Program http://www.cdc.gov/nip/news/shortages/default.htm




3.	Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Pertussis Vaccines National Immunization Program http://www.cdc.gov/nip/publications/VIS/vis-dtp.pdf




4.	Improved Pertussis Vaccines: Enhancing Protection National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases http://www.niaid.nih.gov/publications/discovery/tpertus.htm

Related Issues

1.	Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Pertussis: Health Informa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/travel/diseases/dtp.htm

Research

1.	Pertussis Vaccination in Infancy Isn't Associ Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/research/pertussis_vac_allergies.html




2.	Measles and Pertussis Risk Higher for Children wit American Medical Association http://www.medem.com/MedLB/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZL66641HC&sub_...

Statistics

1.	FASTATS: Whooping Cough National Center for Health Statistics http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/whooping.htm

Treatment

1.	First Combination Vaccine Approved to Help Protect Food and Drug Administration http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/ANSWERS/2005/ANS01354.html