Whooping Cough Epidemic
9th Baby Dies in Whooping Cough Epidemic
Cases of whooping cough this year may break a 55-year record.
LOS ANGELES — A ninth baby in California has died from whooping cough, and state health officials say the epidemic is on track to break a 55-year record. Some 4,017 infections have been reported statewide this year. Health officials say the nine deaths occurred in babies too young to be fully immunized against the illness.
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