Showing posts with label Pertussis. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pertussis. Show all posts
Friday, June 27, 2014

California DPH: Whooping Cough Epidemic Continues

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Credit CDC   # 8791   California’s Whooping cough (Pertussis) outbreak – which officials declared as an epidemic two weeks ago - ...
Saturday, June 14, 2014

California Declares Whooping Cough (Pertussis) Epidemic

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Credit CDC’s Pertussis page. # 8743   Two weeks ago, in California: Pertussis Rising (Again ), we looked at the early...
Saturday, May 31, 2014

California: Pertussis Rising (Again)

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Credit CDC’s Pertussis page.   Key Points: 5/30/14 - California Warns on Rising Pertussis Cases   # 8688   ...
Monday, May 20, 2013

Pertussis: Effectiveness Of Whole Cell vs Acellular Vaccine in Teenagers

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  Credit CDC Pink Book   # 7293   The dramatic drop in Pertussis (aka Whooping Cough ) - as shown in the chart above  - bega...
Thursday, February 07, 2013

NEJM: Pertactin Resistant Bordetella Pertussis – United States

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Credit CDC Pink Book # 6913     Technological solutions to biological challenges are often fleeting, as nature’s incredib...
Friday, February 01, 2013

UK: Whooping Cough Numbers Decline After Record Year

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  Credit CDC # 6902   Reports of Pertussis or `whooping cough’ have been on the ascendant around the globe the past few years, in...
Friday, December 21, 2012

HPA: Whooping Cough Cases Remain High

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Credit CDC # 5798   Updating a story from late in November (see UK: Three Whooping Cough Deaths In October ), while the number of...
Friday, November 30, 2012

UK: Three Whooping Cough Deaths In October

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  Credit CDC   # 6749   Whooping cough has been in the news ( and in this blog) a lot this week (see Safety Of Tdap Vaccine ...
Thursday, November 29, 2012

Study Supports Safety Of Tdap Vaccine In Older Patients

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Credit CDC Pink Book     # 6746   With the recent rise in whooping cough ( pertussis ) cases around the country, and indicat...
Wednesday, November 28, 2012

JAMA: Waning Pertussis Vaccine Effectiveness Over Time

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Credit CDC Pink Book       # 6744   Pertussis, or ` whooping cough’ was once a major childhood disease in the United Stat...
Thursday, October 25, 2012

The UK’s Whooping Cough Outbreak

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Confirmed Pertussis England & Wales by year & Quarter - 2012 numbers through 2nd Quarter   # 6661   Pertussis, or ` Who...
Wednesday, August 01, 2012

Referral: McKenna On Pertussis Vaccines

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  # 6465     Maryn McKenna has a terrific blog this morning about an extraordinarily difficult subject – the recent rise in Pertu...
Thursday, March 22, 2012

The Never Ending Battle

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  Bordetella pertussis bacteria – Credit CDC   # 6239   Although humans may like to believe that we represent the pinnacle of...