Whooping Cough

Whooping Cough

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Antibiotics are effective in eliminating B. pertussis from patients with the disease, rendering them non-infectious, but do not alter the subsequent clinical course of the illness.

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Pubmed Data : Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2005(1):CD004404. Epub 2005 Jan 25. PMID: 15674946

Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2004

Study Type : Meta Analysis

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Diseases : Pertussis : CK(142) : AC(14), Whooping Cough : CK(66) : AC(7)

Problem Substances : Antibiotics : CK(180) : AC(19)

The risk of adverse events from the pertussis outweighed the risk of pertussis infection during the period of 1970-83 in children living in non-deprived circumsatnces in Britain.

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Pubmed Data : Dev Biol Stand. 1985;61:395-405. PMID: 3835080

Article Published Date : Jan 01, 1985

Study Type : Meta Analysis

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Diseases : Vaccine-induced Toxicity : CK(1130) : AC(163), Whooping Cough : CK(66) : AC(7)

Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: All : CK(3830) : AC(302), Vaccination: Pertussis : CK(116) : AC(14)

Despite the CDC's current recommendation to vaccinate postpartum women before hospital discharge with the tetanus and diphtheria toxoids and acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccine in order to prevent pertussis infection in their offspring, it does not reduce

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Pubmed Data : Clin Infect Dis. 2011 Nov 10. Epub 2011 Nov 10. PMID: 22075790

Article Published Date : Nov 10, 2011

Study Type : Human Study

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Diseases : Pertussis : CK(142) : AC(14), Whooping Cough : CK(66) : AC(7)

Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: All : CK(3830) : AC(302), Vaccination: Diphtheria-Pertussis-Tetanus : CK(283) : AC(31), Vaccination: Pertussis : CK(116) : AC(14), Vaccination: Tetanus : CK(48) : AC(8)

Neurotoxicity from pertussis infection may be casually related to the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease.

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Pubmed Data : Int J Epidemiol. 1996 Dec;25(6):1301-11. PMID: 9027539

Article Published Date : Dec 01, 1996

Study Type : Human Study

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Diseases : Parkinson Disease : CK(543) : AC(79), Pertussis : CK(142) : AC(14), Whooping Cough : CK(66) : AC(7)

Additional Keywords : Diseases that are Linked : CK(2122) : AC(270)

Since the 1993 pertussis epidemic in Cincinnati occurred primarily among children who had been appropriately immunized, it is clear that the whole-cell pertussis vaccine failed to give full protection against the disease.

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Pubmed Data : N Engl J Med. 1994 Jul 7;331(1):16-21. PMID: 8202096

Article Published Date : Jul 07, 1994

Study Type : Human Study

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Diseases : Pertussis : CK(142) : AC(14), Whooping Cough : CK(66) : AC(7)

Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: All : CK(3830) : AC(302), Vaccination: Diphtheria-Pertussis-Tetanus : CK(283) : AC(31), Vaccination: Pertussis : CK(116) : AC(14)

Vaccinated children and adults may serve as reservoirs for silent pertussis infection and become potential transmitters to unprotected infants.

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Pubmed Data : Emerg Infect Dis. 2000 Sep-Oct;6(5):526-9. PMID: 10998384

Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2000

Study Type : Human Study

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Diseases : Pertussis : CK(142) : AC(14), Vaccine-induced Toxicity : CK(1130) : AC(163), Whooping Cough : CK(66) : AC(7)

Additional Keywords : Reservoirs for infection

Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: All : CK(3830) : AC(302), Vaccination: Pertussis : CK(116) : AC(14)

Green tea (EGCG), black tea and coffee may protect against Bordetella pertussis infection.

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Pubmed Data : Chem Biol Interact. 2006 Dec 1;164(1-2):102-14. Epub 2006 Sep 16. PMID: 1402092

Article Published Date : Dec 01, 2006

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Black Tea : CK(158) : AC(40), Catechin : CK(403) : AC(130), Coffee : CK(412) : AC(58), Green Tea : CK(930) : AC(294)

Diseases : Pertussis : CK(142) : AC(14), Whooping Cough : CK(66) : AC(7)

Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Bacterial Agents : CK(970) : AC(316)

Lactobacillus bulgaricus contains a substance which may improve immunogenicity and reduce the toxicity of pertussis vaccination (whooping cough vaccine).

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Pubmed Data : Zh Mikrobiol Epidemiol Immunobiol. 1986 Jan;(1):62-5. PMID: 3705806

Article Published Date : Jan 01, 1986

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Lactobacilius bulgaricus : CK(35) : AC(8)

Diseases : Pertussis : CK(142) : AC(14), Whooping Cough : CK(66) : AC(7)

Additional Keywords : Vaccine Side Effect Attenuation : CK(2) : AC(1)

Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: Pertussis : CK(116) : AC(14)

Natural plant extracts from oak bark, St. john's work leaves and pine buds may have therapeutic activity in supporting natural immunity from Staphylococcus aureus and Bordetella pertussis.

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Pubmed Data : Zh Mikrobiol Epidemiol Immunobiol. 1986 Apr(4):71-5. PMID: 3012909

Article Published Date : Apr 01, 1986

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Oak : CK(5) : AC(4), Pine Buds : CK(2) : AC(1), St. Johns Wort : CK(186) : AC(46)

Diseases : Pertussis : CK(142) : AC(14), Whooping Cough : CK(66) : AC(7)

Pharmacological Actions : Immunomodulatory : CK(536) : AC(142)

Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts : CK(3572) : AC(1216)

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Why Is Nobody Studying Vitamin C In Whooping Cough?

Written by Suzanne Humphries, MD

Last year I wrote a document entitled "The Vitamin C treatment of Whooping Cough" in order to meet the needs of parents who seek treatment that is safe and effective. I have first hand experience of its effectiveness and there is old literature to suggest that even low doses of Vitamin C help reduce the severity and duration of the cough.

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