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Secretaria da Saúde (São Paulo - Estado). Coordenadoria de Controle de Doenças (CCD). Instituto Adolfo Lutz (IAL) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
bachelor's at Medicina from Universidade Federal da Bahia (1965) and doctorate at Medicina Preventiva from Faculdade de Medina da Usp (1971). Has experience in Collective Health, focusing on Preventive Medicine, acting on the following subjects: aids, hiv, brasil, tuberculose and epidemia. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Pertussis is an acute infectious disease of the lower respiratory tract caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis. The disease is highly contagious and its attack rate can reach 90% among non-immunized contacts. The introduction of vaccination was essential for the fall of over 95% in the current incidence of pertussis. However, in recent years it has been observed an overall increase …
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