Sandbox:Pertussis primary prevention

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

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Prevention

• Primary prevention
  • Effective measures of primary prevention for Pertussis are vaccinations
    • DTaP: The combination Tetanus/Diptheria/Pertussis vaccine administered to infants and children for immunization.
    • TDap: