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Local Health Experts Recommend Whooping Cough Booster
Health officials say 2012 could see the greatest spread of the disease in five decades.
By Eileen McNamara and David Moran
...In Connecticut, the number of reported cases of whooping cough is rising dramatically this year, more than double the number of all cases in 2011,according to the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta.
Data released by the CDC show that Connecticut in 2011 reported 30 cases of whooping cough. So far this year state health officials have reported 76 cases of pertussis...
Local Health Experts Recommend Whooping Cough Booster
Health officials say 2012 could see the greatest spread of the disease in five decades.
By Eileen McNamara and David Moran
...In Connecticut, the number of reported cases of whooping cough is rising dramatically this year, more than double the number of all cases in 2011,according to the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta.
Data released by the CDC show that Connecticut in 2011 reported 30 cases of whooping cough. So far this year state health officials have reported 76 cases of pertussis...