whooping cough: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Pertussis. Oct 01, 2026
Add new Web site: Yale Medicine - Whooping Cough (Pertussis). Apr 25, 2026
Add new Web site: Johns Hopkins Medicine - Whooping Cough (Pertussis) in Adults. Jan 28, 2026
Added a photo of DTaP vaccine. Apr 11, 2025
Added information on DTaP and Tdap vaccines for whooping cough. Feb 05, 2025
Add new Web site: NHS inform - Whooping cough. Dec 27, 2024
Add new Web site: Healthdirect - Whooping cough. Nov 15, 2024
Added information about the spread of whooping cough in 2023 and 2024. Oct 03, 2024
Add new Web site: Mount Sinai - Pertussis. May 17, 2024
Add new Web site: Healthline - Whooping Cough. Oct 06, 2023
Add new Web site: National Organization for Rare Disorders - Pertussis. Jul 14, 2023
Add new Web site: MedicineNet - Whooping Cough (Pertussis). Jun 03, 2023
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Pertussis. Mar 08, 2023
Add new Web site: Cleveland Clinic - Whooping Cough (Pertussis). Jan 27, 2023
Added information on whooping cough in children under age five. Jul 28, 2022
Add new Web site: New York State - Department of Health - Pertussis or Whooping Cough Fact Sheet. Jul 26, 2022
Add new Web site: World Health Organization - Pertussis. Jul 26, 2022
Add new Web site: Verywell Health - Everything you need to know about whooping cough (Pertussis). Aug 15, 2021
Add new Web site: eMedicineHealth - Whooping Cough. Apr 25, 2014
Add new Web site: Better Health Channel - Whooping Cough. Apr 25, 2014
Add new Web site: Better Health Channel - Whooping cough. Aug 16, 2013
Add new Web site: Iloveindia.com - Whooping Cough. Aug 16, 2013
Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Whooping Cough. Aug 16, 2013
Add new Web site: University of Maryland Medical Center - Pertussis. Aug 16, 2013
Add new Web site: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Whooping Cough (Pertussis). Aug 16, 2013
Add new Web site: Healthline - Whooping Cough. Aug 16, 2013
Add new Web site: IndiaNetzone - Whooping Cough. Aug 16, 2013
Changed Bordatella to Bordetella in first paragraph. Jun 01, 2010
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Healthguide - Pertussis or Whooping Cough. Sep 05, 2008
Media added. Aug 14, 2008
Added new Web site: National Library of Medicine - Whooping Cough. Oct 01, 2007
Added new Web site: The Nemours Foundation - For Parents - Whooping Cough (Pertussis). Oct 01, 2007
Article revised and updated. May 18, 2006
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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