According to the Center for Disease Control in Atlanta, "Pertussis (whooping cough) is a very contagious disease caused by a type of bacteria called Bordetella pertussis. This is one of the most common vaccine-preventable childhood diseases in the U.S. It's important to remember that both children and adults can get pertussis. Since the 1980s, there's been a dramatic increase in the number of cases of pertussis, especially among teens (10-19 years of age) and babies less than 5 months of age. In 2005, there were more than 25,000 total reported cases.
Yes. Its very contageous
Lucy Jefferson, daughter of Tomas Jefferson, died of whopping cough.
Any one can be infected with Whooping Cough/Pertussis. Babies are the most susceptible though.
protuses is a disease that make you have a whopping cough,high fever and more
Whooping cough or Pertussis, is a highly contagious disease caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis.
Perussis is also known as whooping cough http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pertussis
Yes, back in the 1800`s king Geralda of Norway was infect by the whooping cough. Latter in his life he was cured, calming by a god.
by being cough on by a person with the measles
The causative organism is Bordetella pertussis.
They don't cough, they vomit. Unless you mean coughing up. Cholera is dehyrdration of the system linked to diahrea and vomiting.
Yes, kennel cough is highly contagious to other dogs. It is typically spread through the air or direct contact with infected dogs.
People can be still infected but it is easily cured now.