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Do Pertussis Vaccines Work Against Pertactin-Negative Pertussis Bacteria?

Pertactin-negative pertussis bacteria are not driving outbreaks of pertussis or whooping cough, and they have not become resistant to pertussis vaccines.

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Vaccine Timeline and History of Vaccines

Vaccines have played a crucial role in revolutionizing modern medicine, with milestones like Edward Jenner’s smallpox vaccine in 1798 and the recent development of COVID-19 vaccines. Despite safety concerns and misinformation, vaccines have saved countless lives and eradicated diseases like smallpox. Understanding this historical timeline is vital for appreciating the importance of vaccines in public health.

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Mumps Outbreaks

Although mumps outbreaks are occurring among those who are vaccinated, you still have a much higher chance of getting mumps if you are unvaccinated and unprotected.

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