Whooping Cough Whooping cough was discovered in 1906 by two French scientists and they found the pertussis bacteria 5000 to 10000 people died due to the whooping cough bacteria Whooping cough now kills about 30 people n year due to us now having vaccines available to us ID: 393517
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(pertussis)
Whooping CoughSlide2
Whooping cough was discovered in 1906 by
two French
scientists and they found the
pertussis bacteria. 5,000 to 10,000 people died due to the whooping cough bacteria. Whooping cough now kills about 30 people n year due to us now having vaccines available to us.
What is the history of the disease, where was it fist discovered?Slide3
The
symptoms
are runny nose, mild fever,
dry coughing, etc. It seems like a typical cold but it could also be the whooping cough. In time the cough begins to be much more sever.What are the symptoms of the disease? How is it diagnosed? Slide4
A person gets the disease by being around a person who as the whooping cough.
I
f you have the vaccine there is a less possibility way to get the disease.
How does the person contract the disease?Slide5
The infection last about 2-4 weeks, the cough paroxysm can persists for several months. If the infection wasn’t treated on time it could possibly last a couple of months. The patient is contagious but it will not affect a person that has the whooping cough vaccine.
What is the prognosis for the patient?Slide6
Whooping cough is usually treated with antibiotics. Early treatment is very important so the disease wont get so serious.
How can the disease be treated or cured?Slide7
Whooping cough can be prevented by getting the whooping cough vaccine. For adults and older children they will have to take the
tdap
vaccine. And for children younger than 7 years of age they must take the
Dtap vaccine.How can the disease be prevented? Are there vaccines or antibiotics? Slide8
I guess it would be useful to find a cure that will stop it forever I guess we could do research and experiment to find a better cure. And there isn't really a good cure but there is a way to prevent it with the
Dtap
or the
Tdap vaccines.What is the future of this disease are we likely to ever cure it? Is the disease useful in some other way?Slide9
Jenny McCarthy got whooping cough. She didn’t really know until she got a check up and due to her late treatment her whooping cough lasted 72 day.
Interesting FactsSlide10
Word Bank:
DTap
vaccine,
tdap vaccine, antibiotics, runny nose, dry cough, mild fever, 5,000 to 10,000, 2-4 weeks,301.Adults and some children get them _____________ to prevent whooping cough, meanwhile children of age 7 and younger get the _______________.2.Some symptoms of whooping cough include __________,__________,__________.3.Whooping cough can usually be treated with ____________.4.Back then whooping cough killed about ______________ every year, now it’s reduced to _____ per year due to having vaccines available for us now.5.Whooping cough usually last about _____________ and it takes about 5 days for the antibiotics to take action. Whooping cough quizSlide11
Word Bank:
DTap
vaccine,
tdap vaccine, antibiotics, runny nose, dry cough, mild fever, 5,000 to 10,000, 2-4 weeks,301.Adults and some children get them Tdap Vaccine to prevent whooping cough, meanwhile children of age 7 and younger get the _______________.2.Some symptoms of whooping cough include __________,__________,__________.3.Whooping cough can usually be treated with ____________.4.Back then whooping cough killed about ______________ every year, now it’s reduced to _____ per year due to having vaccines available for us now.5.Whooping cough usually last about _____________ and it takes about 5 days for the antibiotics to take action.
Whooping cough quizSlide12
Word Bank:
DTap
vaccine,
tdap vaccine, antibiotics, runny nose, dry cough, mild fever, 5,000 to 10,000, 2-4 weeks,301.Adults and some children get them Tdap Vaccine to prevent whooping cough, meanwhile children of age 7 and younger get the Dtap Vaccine.2.Some symptoms of whooping cough include __________,__________,__________.3.Whooping cough can usually be treated with ____________.
4.Back then whooping cough killed about ______________ every year, now it’s reduced to _____ per year due to having vaccines available for us now.
5.Whooping cough usually last about _____________ and it takes about 5 days for the antibiotics to take action.
Whooping cough quizSlide13
Word Bank:
DTap
vaccine,
tdap vaccine, antibiotics, runny nose, dry cough, mild fever, 5,000 to 10,000, 2-4 weeks,301.Adults and some children get them Tdap Vaccine to prevent whooping cough, meanwhile children of age 7 and younger get the Dtap Vaccine.2.Some symptoms of whooping cough include
Runny nose, Mild fever, and dry cough.
3.Whooping cough can usually be treated with ____________.
4.Back then whooping cough killed about ______________ every year, now it’s reduced to _____ per year due to having vaccines available for us now.
5.Whooping cough usually last about _____________ and it takes about 5 days for the antibiotics to take action.
Whooping cough quizSlide14
Word Bank:
DTap
vaccine,
tdap vaccine, antibiotics, runny nose, dry cough, mild fever, 5,000 to 10,000, 2-4 weeks,301.Adults and some children get them Tdap Vaccine to prevent whooping cough, meanwhile children of age 7 and younger get the Dtap Vaccine.2.Some symptoms of whooping cough include
Runny
nose,mild
fever,and
dry cough.
3.Whooping cough can usually be treated
with
Antibiotics
4.Back then whooping cough killed about ______________ every year, now it’s reduced to _____ per year due to having vaccines available for us now.
5.Whooping cough usually last about _____________ and it takes about 5 days for the antibiotics to take action.
Whooping cough quizSlide15
Word Bank:
DTap
vaccine,
tdap vaccine, antibiotics, runny nose, dry cough, mild fever, 5,000 to 10,000, 2-4 weeks,301.Adults and some children get them Tdap Vacccine to prevent whooping cough, meanwhile children of age 7 and younger get the Dtap Vaccine.2.Some symptoms of whooping cough include Runny nose,mild fever, and dry cough.
3.Whooping cough can usually be treated with
antibiotics
.
4.Back then whooping cough killed about
5,000-10,000
every year, now it’s reduced to _____ per year due to having vaccines available for us now.
5.Whooping cough usually last about _____________ and it takes about 5 days for the antibiotics to take action.
Whooping cough quizSlide16
Word Bank:
DTap
vaccine,
tdap vaccine, antibiotics, runny nose, dry cough, mild fever, 5,000 to 10,000, 2-4 weeks,301.Adults and some children get them Tdap Vaccine to prevent whooping cough, meanwhile children of age 7 and younger get the Dtap Vaccine.2.Some symptoms of whooping cough include runny nose, mild fver, and dry cough.
3.Whooping cough can usually be treated with
antiobiotics
.
4.Back then whooping cough killed about
5,000-10,000
every year, now it’s reduced to
30
per year due to having vaccines available for us now.
5.Whooping cough usually last about _____________ and it takes about 5 days for the antibiotics to take action.
Whooping cough quizSlide17
Word Bank:
DTap
vaccine,
tdap vaccine, antibiotics, runny nose, dry cough, mild fever, 5,000 to 10,000, 2-4 weeks,301.Adults and some children get them Tdap Vaccine to prevent whooping cough, meanwhile children of age 7 and younger get the Dtap Vaccine.2.Some symptoms of whooping cough include runny nose, mild fver, and dry cough.3.Whooping cough can usually be treated with antiobiotics
.
4.Back then whooping cough killed about
5,000-10,000
every year, now it’s reduced to
30
per year due to having vaccines available for us now.
5.Whooping cough usually last about
2-4 weeks
.
and it takes about 5 days for the antibiotics to take action.
Whooping cough quiz