Impact of immunisation on pertussis transmission in England and Wales.
Pertussis immunisation reduces disease frequency, but is not thought to prevent transmission. We show that vaccination has substantially reduced transmission in England and Wales.
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D004739:England / Q000453:epidemiology; D006801:Humans; D010567:Pertussis Vaccine; D014611:Vaccination; D014852:Wales / Q000453:epidemiology; D014917:Whooping Cough / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000635:transmission*
D010567:Pertussis Vaccine