Pertussis Allergy
This is an immunization (vaccination) that protects against
Alternative Names
Vaccine - pertussis; Immunization - pertussis
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Pertussis is a serious illness that may last for weeks and...
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Pertussis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Immunizations: Diptheria, Tetanus, and Pertussis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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