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Despite generally high coverage with DTP and DTaP, Pertussis, also known as Whooping Cough, is one of the leading causes of vaccine-preventable deaths world-wide. Most deaths occur in young infants who are either unvaccinated or incompletely vaccinated; three doses of DTP is necessary for protection against pertussis. Although ninety-percent of all cases occur in third world countries, Pennsylvania recorded 272 probable cases in 2005.

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Organizational Chart

Board of Directors

    • Executive Committee
      • Steering Committee
        • Membership/Nominating Work Group
          • Website Sub Group
        • Projects Work Group
          • Special Projects Sub Groups
          • Legislative Advocacy Sub Group
        • Resources Work Group

 

Board of Directors

Ruth Cole, Chairperson
Mary Jane Costa, Vice Chairperson
Joanne Sullivan, Treasurer
Terri O'Connor, Secretary
Dr. Baltz, Medical Advisor

Officers of the Corporation:
Ruth Cole, President
Terri O’Connor, Secretary
Joanne Sullivan, Treasurer

Executive Committee

Nicole Pender, Executive Director
Ruth Cole, Chairperson
Mary Jane Costa, Vice Chairperson
Joanne Sullivan, Treasurer
Terri O'Connor, Secretary
Dr. Baltz, Medical Advisor

Steering Committee

Executive Committee
Nicole Pender, Executive Director
Ruth Cole, Chairperson
Mary Jane Costa, Vice Chairperson
Joanne Sullivan, Treasurer
Terri O'Connor, Secretary
Dr. Baltz, Medical Advisor

Work Group Chairpersons
Ann Gordon, Projects
Michele Dincher, Membership/Nominating
Holly Cookerly, Resources

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