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Mashup Score: 3Pertussis in adults aged 50 and older costs UK about $290 million yearly, study estimates - 6 month(s) ago
Indirect costs such as those from lost productivity and informal care made up 67% of the total cost.
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Mashup Score: 3Quick takes: Water and sanitation gender disparities, US mpox cases, pertussis in Denmark - 10 month(s) ago
A UNICEF/WHO report highlights gender inequalities related to public health issues with household drinking water, sanitation, and hygiene.
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Mashup Score: 1
This ecologic study assesses the association of maternal tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid, and acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccination during pregnancy with the incidence of pertussis among infants in the US from 2000 to 2019.
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Mashup Score: 3NEJM Journal Watch: Summaries of and commentary on original medical and scientific articles from key medical journals - 1 year(s) ago
NEJM Journal Watch reviews over 250 scientific and medical journals to present important clinical research findings and insightful commentary
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Mashup Score: 3Enduring and Painful, Pertussis Leaps Back (Published 2005) - 1 year(s) ago
Pertussis, which is commonly thought of as childhood illness, is growing threat to adult and teen health in US with 18,957 cases reported in 2004, up from 9,784 in 2003; is highly contagious and requires health officials to take active role in containing any outbreaks; there is no approved vaccine for adolescents and adults in US, but drug companies are working to get Food and Drug Administration…
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Mashup Score: 2
This ecologic study assesses the association of maternal tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid, and acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccination during pregnancy with the incidence of pertussis among infants in the US from 2000 to 2019.
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Mashup Score: 33
This ecologic study assesses the association of maternal tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid, and acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccination during pregnancy with the incidence of pertussis among infants in the US from 2000 to 2019.
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New CDC study published in @JAMAPediatrics looks at real-world evidence of the effect of maternal Tdap #vaccination strategy. Study shows an association between Tdap during #pregnancy & reduced rates of #pertussis among infants younger than two months old. https://t.co/v6wcYNiRWf https://t.co/rPOUPK8zZp
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Mashup Score: 3Vaccine Approved in Pregnancy to Protect Young Infants - 1 year(s) ago
The FDA recently approved the use of Boostrix (tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid, and acellular pertussis vaccine, adsorbed [Tdap] vaccine) for immunization during the third trimester of pregnancy to prevent pertussis in infants younger than 2 months of age.
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Mashup Score: 0
Dynavax reported results from its phase 1 study looking at its (Tdap-1018 CpG Adjuvanted) Tetanus/Diphtheria/Pertussis booster vaccine.
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Mashup Score: 0FDA Approves Whooping Cough Vaccine - 2 year(s) ago
The vaccine is meant to be administered during the third trimester of pregnancy to the expecting mother to prevent this respiratory disease in infants younger than 2 months of age.
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#Pertussis in adults aged 50 and older costs UK about $290 million yearly, study estimates Indirect costs such as those from lost productivity and informal care made up 67% of the total cost. https://t.co/89VhQeH4ZQ https://t.co/k8xuTT3Elc