Outbreak of pertussis in a school and religious community averse to health care and vaccinations — Columbia County, Florida, 2013

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn , Issue 30, 2014, Pages 655-

  Matthias, James ^a   Dusek, Cristina ^a   Scott Pritchard, P ^a   Rutledge, Laura ^a   Kinchen, Paula ^a   Lander, Mark ^a  

^a FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PERTUSSIS VACCINE;

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; CHILD; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PERTUSSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RELIGION; SCHOOL; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW; VACCINATION;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FLORIDA; HUMANS; PERTUSSIS VACCINE; RELIGION AND MEDICINE; SCHOOLS; VACCINATION; WHOOPING COUGH;

EID: 84904905298     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (3)

1. CDC. Vaccination coverage among children in kindergarten—United States, 2012–13 school year. MMWR 2012;62:607-612.
2. CDC. Guidelines for the control of pertussis outbreaks. Atlanta, GA: US Department of Health and Human Services, CDC; 2006. Available at http://www.cdc.gov/pertussis/outbreaks/guide.
3. CDC. National Notifiable Disease Surveillance System (NNDSS): Pertussis (whooping cough) (Bordetella pertussis) 2010 case definition. Atlanta, GA: US Department of Health and Human Services, CDC; 2014. Available at http://wwwn.cdc.gov/nndss/script/casedef.aspx?condyrid=795&datepub=1/1/2010%2012:00:00%20am.