Identify the clinical features and discuss medical management of Bordetella pertussis.
Outline the epidemiologic features of pertussis, including occurrence, transmission, and communicability.
Review current trends in the spread and surveillance of pertussis in the United States.
Explain major issues associated with pertussis vaccination in children, adolescents, and adults including recommendations, adverse reactions, and contraindications.
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Expires 4/1/13