Pertussis or whooping cough prevention, immunization, and treatment

Summary: Marshfield Clinic Infection Preventionist, Sharyn Juneau and Dr. Rana Nasser, Physician Director for infection prevention and control, discuss pertussis or as it is more commonly referred to, whooping cough. The discussion talks about when you should see a doctor and what course of treatment the doctor may choose. Whether you suspect you or someone you know has contracted the disease or has come in contact with someone who has the disease and how to prevent the spread, within your household, family, work environment and schools.