Whooping Cough (Pertussis): First Aid Awareness and Prevention in Canada
What Is Whooping Cough? Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is a contagious respiratory infection that causes repeated coughing fits followed by a high-pitched “whoop” sound when breathing in. It most commonly affects infants and young children but can also occur in adolescents and adults. Illness can last several weeks, which is why early awareness […]
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