Pertussis lecture
2012 update on Pertussis (Whooping cough)
This is the recording of a lecture that I gave to the hospital staff on Pertussis.
References and links
- CDC page on pertussis
- Collection of nasopharyngeal swab for pertussis
- Risk of seizures after whole cell pertussis or Measles, Mumps, and Rubella vaccine
- Ileal-lymphoid nodular hyperplasia, non-specific colitis and pervasive developmental disorder in children, Lancet 1998- the original article by AJ Wakefield that started the controversy over vaccination in the late 1990s
- Wikipedia article on Andrew Wakefield
- Article in The Telegraph reporting on the outbreak of Measles in Liverpool