PHYSorg.com: PHYSorg news tagged with: pertussis http://www.physorg.com/ en-us Physorg.com internet news portal provides the latest news on science including: Physics, Nanotechnology, Life Sciences, Space Science, Earth Science, Environment, Health and Medicine. New insight into an old reaction: Adenylylation regulates cell signaling A new study reveals the importance of adenylylation in the regulation of cell signaling from bacteria to higher organisms. The research, published by Cell Press in the April 10th issue of the journal Molecular Cell, provides new insight into bacterial pathogenesis and opens intriguing avenues for exploring post-translational modifications in eukaryotic cells. http://www.physorg.com/news158503513.html Biology Thu, 09 Apr 2009 13:45:33 EST news158503513 Parents of new babies should be considered for a whooping cough booster, say experts A booster vaccination for parents of new babies and other household members may be the most effective way of preventing the fatal form of whooping cough in young infants, say a group of paediatric intensive care doctors on bmj.com today. http://www.physorg.com/news147081130.html Medicine & Health Fri, 28 Nov 2008 07:52:10 EST news147081130 Minor shift in vaccine schedule has potential to reduce infant illness, death A new study by researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Vanderbilt University suggests that protecting infants from a common, highly contagious and even deadly disease may be as easy as administering a routine vaccine two weeks earlier than it is typically given. http://www.physorg.com/news144912497.html Medicine & Health Mon, 03 Nov 2008 05:28:17 EST news144912497