Adacel Pertussis Vaccine — Vax-Before-Travel

Adacel Pertussis Vaccine

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Feb 7

3 min read

Maternal Vaccination Reduces Whopping Cough

Pertussis Incidence Decreases Following Maternal Vaccination

Infant vaccination

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Jun 13

4 min read

DTaP Vaccination Effectiveness Wanes With Time

DTaP vaccines can prevent diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis with a single vaccination

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Jan 15

3 min read

1st Tdap Vaccine Approved for a 2nd Dose

Sanofi Adacel vaccine now FDA approved to prevent tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis (whooping cough) when administered 8-12 years after a previous dose

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Childhood Diseases

Fact checked by Danielle Reiter, RN

Feb 20

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Tdap Vaccine and Flu Shot Found Safe for Pregnant Women

Influenza and Tdap vaccines administered during pregnancy found safe

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Fact checked by Shane Kyral, PharmD

Jun 3

3 min read

Eliminate Whooping Cough in the Womb

90% of Pertussis cases in newborns under 3 months-old avoided by vaccinating the mother during the third trimester

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