How long after recovering from pertussis can a person be vaccinated with the pertussis vaccine?
Abstract
Individuals who have had pertussis should be vaccinated with a pertussis-containing vaccine according to routine schedules, without a specific waiting period post-recovery outlined in current guidelines.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Bacterial Infections and Vaccines
Diphtheria
Corynebacterium
and Tetanus
Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 12 February 2026
- Language
- EN