Understanding the impact of adult pertussis and current approaches to vaccination: A narrative review and expert panel recommendations
P Kardos, J Correia de Sousa, U Heininger… - Human Vaccines & …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Pertussis has several notable consequences, causing economic burden, increased strain on
healthcare facilities, and reductions in quality of life. Recent years have seen a trend toward …
healthcare facilities, and reductions in quality of life. Recent years have seen a trend toward …
Public health management of pertussis in adults: Practical challenges and future strategies
CR MacIntyre, JC de Sousa, U Heininger… - Human Vaccines & …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A panel of 24 international experts met in July 2022 to discuss challenges
associated with pertussis detection, monitoring, and vaccination in adults; conclusions from …
associated with pertussis detection, monitoring, and vaccination in adults; conclusions from …
[HTML][HTML] Detecting and quantifying heterogeneity in susceptibility using contact tracing data
BM Tuschhoff, DA Kennedy - PLOS Computational Biology, 2024 - journals.plos.org
The presence of heterogeneity in susceptibility, differences between hosts in their likelihood
of becoming infected, can fundamentally alter disease dynamics and public health …
of becoming infected, can fundamentally alter disease dynamics and public health …
[HTML][HTML] Pertussis epidemiology in adults: Retrospective analysis of pertussis incidence and association with comorbidities among adult populations in Aotearoa New …
Abstract Background In New Zealand, approximately half reported pertussis cases are adult.
Studies indicate underestimated pertussis burden in this population and probable reservoir …
Studies indicate underestimated pertussis burden in this population and probable reservoir …
[HTML][HTML] Using a dynamical model to study the impact of a toxoid vaccine on the evolution of a bacterium: The example of diphtheria
F Lecorvaisier, D Pontier, B Soubeyrand, D Fouchet - Ecological Modelling, 2024 - Elsevier
Vaccines are one of humankind's greatest weapons against infectious diseases. However,
their usefulness is often questioned and the public tends to distrust vaccines. A …
their usefulness is often questioned and the public tends to distrust vaccines. A …
Seroprevalence of B. pertussis infection and the changes of specific antibody levels in health care workers during the first two years of COVID-19 in Wuhu, China
Q Meng, B Wang, Q Du, X Zhang, Z Li, F He, F Ying… - Vaccine, 2024 - Elsevier
Background The reported number of pertussis cases declined after the implementation of
COVID-19 prevention and control measures, however, the burden of pertussis among adults …
COVID-19 prevention and control measures, however, the burden of pertussis among adults …
[HTML][HTML] Increased Burden of Pertussis Among Adolescents and Adults With Asthma or COPD in the United States, 2007 to 2019
S Naeger, V Pool, D Macina - Chest, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Individuals with chronic respiratory illnesses may be at higher risk of pertussis
infection and severe pertussis than those without. Research Question What is the incidence …
infection and severe pertussis than those without. Research Question What is the incidence …
[HTML][HTML] Pertussis Notification Rate and Tdpa Vaccine/Booster Coverage in Adults: An Opportunity for an Epidemiological Observatory in Primary Care
F Lapi, E Marconi, I Cricelli, A Rossi… - Infectious Disease …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: In recent years, Europe has experienced a significant increase in pertussis
cases. One reason behind this rise is the decline in diphtheria–tetanus–pertussis (dTap) …
cases. One reason behind this rise is the decline in diphtheria–tetanus–pertussis (dTap) …
[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of Pertussis and Pertussis-Related Complications in Adults: A German Claims Data Analysis
B Surmann, J Witte, M Batram, CP Criée… - Infectious Diseases and …, 2024 - Springer
Introduction Pertussis is a highly contagious respiratory infection. It affects people of all
ages, yet evidence of the impact of pertussis in adults with underlying conditions (UCs) is …
ages, yet evidence of the impact of pertussis in adults with underlying conditions (UCs) is …
Pertussis vaccination in adults in France: Overview and suggestions for improvement
E Blanchard, D Chavade, B de Wazieres… - Infectious Diseases …, 2024 - Elsevier
In France, the goal of pertussis vaccination programs is to protect newborns. All infants are
vaccinated under the program and then given booster shots up to the age of 25 years …
vaccinated under the program and then given booster shots up to the age of 25 years …