LEBANON, N.H. — Everyone who works in the diagnostic labs at Dartmouth- Hitchcock Medical Center is being treated against whooping cough. Sixteen of the...
We received the awareness brochures and are quite pleased with how they turned out, I am going to try to scan one into the computer so everyone can view them....
If anyone has sent me an email with a question and didnt receve a reply within three days please email me and be sure to check your spam filters because I know...
Portion of an article In 2002, 1.4 million children under the age of five died of preventable diseases including 500,000 by measles, nearly 400,000 by Hib,...
http://www.charleston.net/stories/?newsID=75620§ion=localnews Several clusters of chicken pox and whooping cough among children who have already been...
Just wanted to let everyone know I will also probably be getting alot of Pertussis flyers printed (I have one I made saved on the computer that I print and...
I ordered some awareness brochures, they wont be here for around 3 wks but if anyone would like a few when they arrive please let me know I would appreciate...
Heres the link for the full article http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/060222/nyw169.html?.v=29 The National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) supports new ...
Reported by Laila Morcos In the last 20 years, medical experts say they've seen an increase in the number of whooping cough cases. The reason: adults and ...
Erin, thanks so much for sharing Ill have to check that out I know they had one in baby talk along with an article recently that I posted about I am always...
In this month's issue of Parenting magazine, on pages 66-67, there is an ad for a vaccine that yalks about the dangers of pertussis and the fact that it's on...
Erin, thats actually a great idea and something I have been wanting to see happen it bothers me to think of when I went and spent 30 minutes waiting in a Drs...
What I would love to see would be educational posters about it up at dr's offices, public health depatrments, WIC offices, etc. Any idea if that's even...
I agree with that, but it's also important to be aware that often times, and this is true of pertussis as well as many other contagious diseases, the period in...
I am looking for input on some pertussis awareness ideas so if you have nay please share, we have Pertussis awareness ribbons (if anyone wants one email me and...
Please excuse my misunderstanding and I agree that when people are sick they should stay home and def away from babies and sadly many dont. ... it ... it's ......
I am saying: often you cannot tell someone with pertussis is even sick. My brother had a cough at night only, if you weren't around him at night you didn't...
I'm sorry you found the statement offensive, but I don't see how it is untrue. I wasn't trying to be insensitive, because I think it's horrible that anyone...
In my case, my daughter, who died of complications from pertussis before she was old enough for her first vaccine, caught the disease from my then teen-aged...
In my case, my daughter, who died of complications from pertussis before she was old enough for her first vaccine, caught the disease from my then teen-aged...
In my case, my daughter, who died of complications from pertussis before she was old enough for her first vaccine, caught the disease from my then teen-aged...
I think we can all understand emontions are running a bit high on this thread and I think some names were used that probably shouldnt have been we are here as...
It's called misdiagnosis BITCH, when a doctor fails to PROPERLY diagnose an illness then the doctor is responsable, they are the people who are TRAINED to do...
"Catching a contagious diease is just bad luck or poor planning"?? Let me remind you there are women here who have lost babies to Pertussis so please dont make...
How would you hold doctors responsible? If the baby catches a disease, how is it the doctor's fault? I would assume that if a child hadn't been fully...
Erin thanks so much! I am hoping to hear an update on the baby soon although I admit I kind of doubt they will print anymore about it. ... with ... size="2"...
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