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Vaccinations During Pregnancy Protect the Mother–Infant Dyad and Are Generally Safe

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Vaccination in pregnancy has a critical impact on mothers, foetuses and infants. The aim of this paper was to summarise key points presented by experts attending the 12th Maria Delivoria‐Papadopoulos Perinatal Symposium in March 2025 and further expand and update them.
Ariadne Malamitsi‐Puchner   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Brain damage following whooping cough vaccination : is it time to lay the myth to rest? [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Whooping cough causes significant morbidity and mortality, especially in early infancy. Although an effective vaccine exists, vaccine uptake in Malta was previously disappointing due to the general public’s and the medical community’s doubts regarding ...
Busuttil, Ray, Grech, Victor E.
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Bordetella pertussis Strain Lacking Pertactin and Pertussis Toxin

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2016
A Bordetella pertussis strain lacking 2 acellular vaccine immunogens, pertussis toxin and pertactin, was isolated from an unvaccinated infant in New York State in 2013.
Margaret M. Williams   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost-effectiveness and programmatic benefits of maternal vaccination against pertussis in England. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
: Maternal pertussis immunisation was introduced during the pertussis resurgence in England in 2012 as a temporary measure to protect infants too young to be vaccinated. The programme was shown to be safe and highly effective.
Amirthalingam, G   +4 more
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Lichen planus following tetanus–diphtheria–acellular pertussis vaccination: A case report and review of the literature

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2018
Lichen planus is an inflammatory dermatosis with a prevalence of approximately 1%. Recent meta-analyses show that patients with hepatitis C virus have a 2.5- to 4.5-fold increased risk of developing lichen planus.
Heather C Rosengard   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of Bordetella pertussis populations in European countries with different vaccination policies. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Despite the widespread use of pertussis vaccines during the last decades, pertussis has remained an endemic disease with frequent epidemic outbreaks. Currently two types of vaccines are used: whole-cell vaccines (WCVs) and recently developed acellular ...
Amersfoorth, S C M van   +14 more
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The Effect of Maternal Pertussis Vaccination on Neonatal Health Outcomes in the Dutch Pregnancy Drug Register

open access: yesBirth Defects Research, Volume 118, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background The currently high pertussis‐related morbidity and mortality among infants has led to increased international attention for pertussis vaccination during pregnancy. We studied the safety of maternal pertussis vaccination in the Netherlands with respect to neonatal health. Methods Data from the cohort the Dutch Pregnancy Drug Register
Petra J. Woestenberg   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acellular and "low" pertussis vaccines: adverse events and the role of mutations Vacinas pertussis acelular e pertussis "low": eventos adversos e o papel das mutações

open access: yesRevista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2009
Objective: to discuss the current PAHO recommendation that does not support the substitution of traditional cellular DTP vaccine by acellular DTP, and the role of mutations, in humans, as the main cause of rare adverse events, such as epileptic-like ...
Hisako G. Higashi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Acellular Pertussis Vaccination Coverage Among Publicly Insured Pregnant Women, U.S., 2016–2019

open access: yesAJPM Focus, 2023
Introduction: Vaccination with tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid, and acellular pertussis vaccine during pregnancy is highly effective against Bordetella pertussis in young infants.
Cheryl J. Isenhour, DVM   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of acute bronchitis in healthy adults. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Acute respiratory infections (ARIs) are the most common infections in humans, accounting for half of all acute conditions each year in the United States. Acute bronchitis episodes represent a significant portion of these illnesses.
Aagaard, Eva, Gonzales, Ralph
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