Por: Portland Press Herald Nation November 26, 2022
Pertussis cases have plummeted in Maine since 2019, when the state had one of the highest per capita rates of infection in the country. The decline coincided with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic and the lockdowns, mask mandates and social distancing measures that followed. But, while cases have rebounded somewhat in 2022, infection rates are still far below levels found in Maine before the pandemic, a possible result of improved immunization... + full article
Associated Press USA Health November 27, 2022
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The rate of pertussis has fallen sharply in Maine, which not long ago had one of the highest rates of the infectious disease in the country.Pertussis is also called whooping cough and it’s an infection that causes a severe, hacking cough and can be... + más
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Portland Press Herald USA Health November 02, 2022
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