Pertussis infection in children associated with small increased risk of epilepsy

Tuesday, November 3, 2015 - 15:00 in Health & Medicine

Although the absolute risk was low, researchers found an increased risk of childhood-onset epilepsy among children in Denmark who had a hospital-diagnosed pertussis infection, compared with the general population, according to a study.

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