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What disease has the symptoms of short fast coughs ending with a whoop sound?

It is called Pertussis or "Whooping Cough".


What shape is whooping cough?

the shape of whooping cough


How do you know you have Whooping cough?

If ur cough makes a whooping sound when u breathe in or cough


Where in the world does whooping cough occur?

Every where in the world you will find whooping cough.


What is the whooping cough caused by?

Whooping cough is caused by inhalation of the airborne droplets of someone infected with pertussis which is a virus. A person with pertussis who coughs or sneezes around an unvaccinated person may spread the disease readily.


Use whooping cough in a sentence?

We were up all night with a baby who has the whooping cough.


How does the whooping cough bacteria spread?

The whooping cough is spread when you come into contact with droplets of fluid coming from the infected person's nose or throat. If these droplets are inhaled or getting them on your hands and then touching your nose or mouth.


Prevention from whooping cough?

In the UK all children are immunized agains whooping cough in their childhood immunisations therefore preventing whooping cough.


When did the whooping cough start?

Whooping cough began January 2010. It began with infants and newborns.


Does cvs give whooping cough shots?

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Pertussis is the medical name for what?

The medical term, pertussis, is what causes whooping cough. Whooping cough is coughing uncontrollably, then gasping for air, which is caused by Bordetella pertussis.


Is there a treatment for whooping cough?

Antibiotics work to decrease duration of illness and risk of spread if given early in the disease.