Can Vaccinated Children Be Asymptomatic Carriers of Pertussis?
What is the role of asymptomatic carriers in pertussis outbreaks?
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Pertussis Outbreaks
Many factors are responsible for the rise in pertussis outbreaks in recent years, but it is clear that being unvaccinated and unprotected put you at greatest risk for getting pertussis and passing it on to others.
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What Are Hypotonic-Hyporesponsive Episodes?
Hypotonic-hyporesponsive episodes were more common after the older DTP vaccines, but still didn’t cause any long term problems and aren’t a good reason to skip or delay your child’s vaccines.
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Challenging the Concept of Herd Immunity
Herd immunity is not junk science or a false theory. Herd immunity is real, it works, and explains how people in a community are protected from a disease when vaccination rates are above a certain threshold.
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