Pertussis is the infection. Whooping cough is a symptom of Pertussis. Several of my friends have asked me if I had any links with information to help those exposed to Pertussis.
Here are the links I am sharing with them:
http://www.theecomum.com/1/post/2011/6/recipe-beat-the-dreaded-whoop-natural-ways-to-avoid-eliminate-whooping-cough.html
http://www.whale.to/vaccines/whooping2.html