SRHD says a child under the age of 5 died in November 2024 and the CDC confirmed that pertussis was the cause of death.

Washington saw a high number of whooping cough cases in 2024, with more than 2,000 reported, according to the state Department of Health.

A larger amount of antigen is needed for initial immunization versus a booster shot. An adult who gets DTaP (higher amount of antigen) would not need to be revaccinated but would be more likely to ...

Three of these vaccines (diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis ... At around four to six years they will be given booster doses of DTP and polio and second doses of MMR and chicken pox.

Court documents say Stalder bit one of the flight attendants on their hand, puncturing the skin and necessitating a tetanus shot and an antibiotic. During her three-year probation, Stalder won't be ...

vaccine to children at two, four, six and 15-18 months of age, followed by another dose at 5 years and a Tdap (Tetanus-Diphtheria-Pertussis) booster around 11 years of age. It is recommended that ...

Court documents say Stalder bit one of the flight attendants on their hand, puncturing the skin and necessitating a tetanus shot and an antibiotic. During her three-year probation, Stalder won't ...