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Whooping cough

Whooping cough is a highly contagious bacterial respiratory infection with a prolonged course; a vaccine is available to prevent the disease and, in particular, to prevent its transmission to infants who are at high risk.

Our missions

  • Monitoring the epidemiological trends of pertussis

  • Assessing and monitoring vaccination coverage

  • Promote vaccination against pertussis

  • Promote the cocooning strategy to protect infants (too young to be vaccinated)

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Here you will find the prevention tools made available to healthcare professionals by Santé publique France to assist them in their daily practice.

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thematic dossier

Contagious diseases most often affect children at a very young age. Because children are particularly vulnerable, they are a priority target for vaccination programs.

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