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Risk Factors for Pertussis Cases

Risk Factors

Young infants are at the highest risk for clinical disease and complications (pneumonia and encephalitis).

Related Risk Factors Indicators:


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Content updated: Thu, 10 Nov 2022 18:01:24 MST