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… it's available. Ask your doctor about the pneumococcal and whooping cough (pertussis) vaccines. Ask those you live or work with … it's available. Ask your doctor about the pneumococcal and whooping cough (pertussis) vaccines. Ask those you live or …
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… of asthma include: Wheezing Breathlessness Chest tightness Coughing Asthma attacks Asthma attacks vary in intensity. … influenza (flu) vaccine (HealthLinkBC File #12d) Pertussis (whooping cough) (HealthLinkBC File #15c) Shingles vaccine …
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… getting worse over time. The disease can cause persistent coughing, infections, fatigue and shortness of breath. The … (dyspnea), especially during physical activities Chronic cough or wheezing Bringing up mucous with cough For more … about vaccines, visit: Influenza (flu) season Pertussis (whooping cough) (HealthLinkBC File #15c) Shingles vaccine …
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… is combined with other vaccines such as pertussis (whooping cough) and polio. These are given as a series of doses. Most … bacteria are spread through the air by people sneezing or coughing or by direct skin-to-skin contact. The disease can …
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… of the germ. Examples are the measles virus, pertussis (whooping cough) bacteria, and tetanus toxoid. Vaccines do not cause …
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… To start, explore these lung and airway topics: Chest X-Ray Coughs, Age 12 and Older Pneumonia Chronic Obstructive … COVID-19 Vaccines to Prevent Influenza (Flu) Valley Fever Whooping Cough (Pertussis) Younger-Looking and Healthier … COVID-19 Vaccines to Prevent Influenza (Flu) Valley Fever Whooping Cough (Pertussis) Younger-Looking and Healthier …
Medical tests
… Strep throat. Diphtheria ( Corynebacterium diphtheriae ). Whooping cough ( Bordetella pertussis ). Fungus grows in the culture. … Strep throat. Diphtheria ( Corynebacterium diphtheriae ). Whooping cough ( Bordetella pertussis ). Fungus grows in the …
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… The best example of such a change is the pertussis (whooping cough) vaccine. The ‘whole cell’ vaccine used before 1997 …
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… diphtheria and tetanus vaccines. Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is a serious infection of the airways caused by pertussis bacteria. Pertussis can cause severe coughing that can last several months. Complications from …
Medications
… against diphtheria, tetanus (lockjaw) and pertussis (whooping cough) in children and adults who have been vaccinated for … against diphtheria, tetanus (lockjaw) and pertussis (whooping cough) in children and adults who have been …
