Pertussis Outbreak in Infants and an Immunization Campaign Based on Providing Pertussis Vaccine Doses at 6 Weeks, 10 Weeks, and 14 Weeks

Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2019 Mar;38(3):e63-e64. doi: 10.1097/INF.0000000000002122.

Authors

Chen Stein-Zamir¹, Irina Sokolov, Nitza Abramson, Hanna Shoob

Affiliation

¹ Jerusalem District Health Office, Ministry of Health, Israel, Faculty of Medicine, The Hebrew University and Hadassah Braun School of Public and Community Medicine, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel Jerusalem District Health Office, Ministry of Health, Israel.

PMID: 30762709
DOI: 10.1097/INF.0000000000002122

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Child, Preschool
Diphtheria-Tetanus-Pertussis Vaccine / administration & dosage*
Diphtheria-Tetanus-Pertussis Vaccine / immunology
Disease Outbreaks / prevention & control*
Female
Humans
Immunization
Immunization Schedule*
Infant
Israel / epidemiology
Male
Vaccination Coverage / statistics & numerical data
Whooping Cough / epidemiology*

Substances

Diphtheria-Tetanus-Pertussis Vaccine