How to Care for a Pertussis Patient.
Navigating Whooping Cough: A Comprehensive Guide to Pertussis Patient Care Pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, is a highly contagious respiratory infection caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis. While often perceived as a childhood disease, it can affect individuals of all ages, posing significant health risks, especially to infants and those with compromised immune systems. … Read more