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Yes you can. Even though in the Western world we get vaccinated against it, the immunity provided by the vaccine may lapse in people in their teen years. A booster shot is all that is needed to strengthen the protection.

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Q: Can you still get the whoopping cough even though you alredy got the shot?
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