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Health » Despite Vaccines, Whooping Cough Creeps Back
Oct 31, 2004

Reuters

Known also as pertussis, whooping cough can kill infants and can cause a lingering but hard-to-diagnose cough in teens and adults, the experts told an American Society for Microbiology meeting.
They recommend that countries start organized programs to provide booster shots to teens and said doctors need to keep an eye out for the infection when patients show up with coughs.

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