Post by Sanofi

Tomorrow marks the inaugural World Pertussis Day launched by the Global Pertussis Initiative — raising awareness of one of the most contagious vaccine-preventable diseases. Pertussis often goes undiagnosed and puts the most vulnerable at risk: infants, older adults, and those with respiratory conditions. Outbreaks in recent years have showed the substantial toll pertussis can take, especially on the health of younger children who suffer the highest morbidity and mortality rates. For decades, Sanofi has been at the forefront of pertussis prevention, developing vaccines to protect people across all stages of life — because protection saves lives. Learn more: http://spkl.io/604478AjM #WorldPertussisDay #WhoopingCough #Vaccination #Sanofi