Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4194976 | American Journal of Preventive Medicine | 2007 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
The morbidity from pertussis in adults can be substantial, the incidence of pertussis in U.S. adults is high, and adults transmit infection to young infants. Providers now have the opportunity to reduce the burden of pertussis by vaccinating adults with Tdap.
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Authors
Margaret M. MD, Andrew L. PhD, Kristin BS, Pamela MS,