(Y58.6) Pertussis vaccine, including combinations with a pertussis component

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41 829 in individuals diagnosis pertussis vaccine, including combinations with a pertussis component confirmed
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321 deaths with diagnosis pertussis vaccine, including combinations with a pertussis component
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1% mortality rate associated with the disease pertussis vaccine, including combinations with a pertussis component

Diagnosis pertussis vaccine, including combinations with a pertussis component is diagnosed Men are 21.98% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis pertussis vaccine, including combinations with a pertussis component

321 (1.3 %)

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Women receive the diagnosis pertussis vaccine, including combinations with a pertussis component

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Risk Group for the Disease pertussis vaccine, including combinations with a pertussis component - Men and Women aged 0

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-19, 50-54, 60-64
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 20-49, 55-59, 65-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 20-79, 85-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-19, 80-84

Disease Features pertussis vaccine, including combinations with a pertussis component

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Pertussis vaccine, including combinations with a pertussis component - what does this mean

Pertussis vaccine is a vaccine that is used to protect against a bacterial infection known as pertussis, which is also known as whooping cough. the vaccine is typically given as a combination of vaccines, which includes a pertussis component, and is generally given in a series of doses over the course of several months. it is important to complete the entire series in order to receive full protection from the disease.

What happens during the disease - pertussis vaccine, including combinations with a pertussis component

Pertussis vaccine works by stimulating the body's immune system to produce antibodies against the bacteria that cause pertussis. the antibodies bind to the bacteria and prevent it from entering the body and causing infection. pertussis vaccine is often combined with other vaccines, such as diphtheria and tetanus, to provide a broader immune response and increased protection against these diseases. the combination of the pertussis vaccine with other components helps to ensure that the body is prepared to fight off any infection that may be caused by the bacteria.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • Chest X-ray
  • Blood tests
  • Sputum culture
  • Pertussis PCR test
  • Pertussis serology
  • Pertussis antibody titer test
  • Pertussis antigen test
  • Pertussis vaccine

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To prevent and treat Pertussis
  • Administer the Pertussis vaccine
  • Administer a combination of the Pertussis vaccine and a component such as Diphtheria, Tetanus, Haemophilus influenzae type b, or Poliomyelitis
  • Administer booster doses of the Pertussis vaccine
  • Administer antibiotics to treat symptoms of Pertussis
  • Provide supportive care for symptoms of Pertussis
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8 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Pertussis vaccine, including combinations with a pertussis component - Prevention

The best way to prevent pertussis is to get vaccinated. vaccines that contain a pertussis component, such as the dtap and tdap vaccines, are effective in preventing the disease. it is important to receive these vaccinations at the recommended ages, as well as to keep up with booster shots as recommended.