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The Minister of Health, Fatmir Mejiti, told "Sloboden Pechat": The declaration of an epidemic of whooping cough in Skopje is a "finished business".

07/02/2024 - 15:46

The Minister of Health, Fatmir Mejiti, told "Sloboden Pechat" that he will sign the recommendation of the Commission for Infectious Diseases to declare an epidemic of whooping cough in Skopje. With that, the recommendations will come into force according to which children who have missed vaccinations will not be admitted to kindergartens. At the moment, there are 18 cases of...

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Epidemic of whooping cough in Skopje: Kindergartens will not accept unvaccinated children

07/02/2024 - 15:24

The Commission for Infectious Diseases recommended that an epidemic of whooping cough be declared on the territory of Skopje, with recommendations not to admit children who have not received all doses of the DiTePer vaccine that protects against pertussis to kindergartens. At the moment, there are 18 cases of whooping cough in the country, 16 of which are in Skopje. …

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If you experience these symptoms of whooping cough, see a doctor immediately! Three are visible on the child's face

05/02/2024 - 09:31

Whooping cough is caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis and is a highly contagious respiratory disease known for severe coughing fits. After these attacks, sufferers often have to take a deep breath. Like covid-19, the infection spreads through the respiratory tract when an infected person coughs or sneezes. People nearby can inhale these droplets and…

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Three stages of whooping cough and what is the best form of protection

02/02/2024 - 09:31

Whooping cough or pertussis is an acute infectious disease caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis. The disease mainly occurs in babies and young children, and is easily transmitted from person to person through droplets. The disease is prevented by immunization. Symptoms of the disease After a period of 7-10 days (maximum 21 days) from the contact with the sick person, appear...

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Four children died from whooping cough in Belgrade

31/01/2024 - 10:53

Four children died of whooping cough at the Institute for Mothers and Children "Dr. Vukan Čupić" in Belgrade, Prof. Dr. Vladislav Vukomanović, cardiologist and head of the Institute's pediatric clinic. Vukomanovic says that infants at the age of two, three or four months can develop a very severe clinical picture of whooping cough, which...

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The Minister of Health, Fatmir Mejiti, told "Sloboden Pechat": The declaration of an epidemic of whooping cough in Skopje is a "finished business".

Epidemic of whooping cough in Skopje: Kindergartens will not accept unvaccinated children

If you experience these symptoms of whooping cough, see a doctor immediately! Three are visible on the child's face

Three stages of whooping cough and what is the best form of protection

Four children died from whooping cough in Belgrade

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The Minister of Health, Fatmir Mejiti, told "Sloboden Pechat": The declaration of an epidemic of whooping cough in Skopje is a "finished business".

Epidemic of whooping cough in Skopje: Kindergartens will not accept unvaccinated children

If you experience these symptoms of whooping cough, see a doctor immediately! Three are visible on the child's face

Three stages of whooping cough and what is the best form of protection

Four children died from whooping cough in Belgrade

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