Preventing pertussis

Affiliations

¹ Departments of Pediatrics, Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases, and Investigative Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine and Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, New Haven, CT 06520-8064, US Eugene.Shapiro@Yale.edu.

Editorial

Eugene D Shapiro. BMJ. 2014.

. 2014 Jul 17:349:g4518.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.g4518.

¹ Departments of Pediatrics, Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases, and Investigative Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine and Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, New Haven, CT 06520-8064, US Eugene.Shapiro@Yale.edu.

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Comment on

Whooping cough in school age children presenting with persistent cough in UK primary care after introduction of the preschool pertussis booster vaccination: prospective cohort study.
Wang K, Fry NK, Campbell H, Amirthalingam G, Harrison TG, Mant D, Harnden A. Wang K, et al. BMJ. 2014 Jun 24;348:g3668. doi: 10.1136/bmj.g3668. BMJ. 2014. PMID: 24961836 Free PMC article.
Safety of pertussis vaccination in pregnant women in UK: observational study.
Donegan K, King B, Bryan P. Donegan K, et al. BMJ. 2014 Jul 11;349:g4219. doi: 10.1136/bmj.g4219. BMJ. 2014. PMID: 25015137 Free PMC article.