North Carolina Communicable Disease Manual

 

Pertussis Resources

  1. Pertussis Investigation Overview (PDF)
  2. Pertussis Case Definition (PDF)
  3. Pertussis Broad Notification Sample Letter (English, Spanish) (Word)
  4. Pertussis Contact Notification Sample Letter (English, Spanish) (Word)
  5. Pertussis Contact Investigation Worksheet (Excel)
  6. Local Health Department Strategies to Address Increasing Incidence of Pertussis (PDF)
  7. Recommended Antimicrobial Agents for Treatment and Postexposure Prophylaxis of Pertussis, 2005 CDC Guidelines (PDF)
  8. Pertussis Diagnostic Testing: Information for Local Health Departments and Providers (PDF)
  9. Pertussis Outbreak Screening Flowchart (PDF)