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The problem with pertussis, and how a human challenge trial could help.
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The problem with pertussis, and how a human challenge trial could help
Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, can be contracted by people of all ages. The disease is mostly mild in adults – but whooping cough poses more of a threat to infants under one-year-old and can even be fatal. Could a human challenge trial help researchers pinpoint a way to improve pertussis vaccines and give us better immunity?
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