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Share on Pinterest Whooping cough cases are on the rise in the United States. Experts say routine immunization is the best way to prevent ... cough can affect older children and young adults.

Unfortunately, nonprescription cough medications are not effective in easing the hacking cough. Vaccination remains the best safeguard against whooping cough. Vaccines known as DTaP and Tdap are ...

Then, the only treatment is comfort ... that they’re infected. The best way to prevent or minimize the symptoms of whooping cough is to get yourself and your child vaccinated.

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