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Rise in whooping cough cases on Coast - Coast Reporter

Rise in whooping cough cases on Coast
Coast Reporter
Six unrelated cases of whooping cough, or , have been confirmed on the Sunshine Coast, according to Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH). ...



Children to receive five-in-one vaccine - VOVNews.vn

Children to receive five-in-one vaccine
VOVNews.vn
Over 1 million children under the age of one will be provided with a vaccine to protect them against five diseases (diphtheria, , tetanus, ...

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Parents' vaccination fears remain high - Los Angeles Times (blog)

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Parents' vaccination fears remain high
Los Angeles Times (blog)
Outbreaks of diseases that used to be rare, such as mumps and , have occurred in recent years and are linked to the public's distrust of vaccines.
Vaccine Rhetoric vs. Reality: Pediatrician Q and ATrue/Slant
Study: 1 in 4 parents think vaccines cause autismDiscover Magazine (blog)
Get the vaccinesSacramento Bee

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Health & Fitness File, March 10 - Journal Times

Health & Fitness File, March 10
Journal Times
Vaccines available include MMR (measles, mumps and rubella), varicella (chicken pox), Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria, also called whooping cough), ...

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South Bend couple loses baby to - South Bend Tribune

South Bend couple loses baby to pertussis
South Bend Tribune
Tests were performed on the infant, one of which was for , Katie said. The results, however, would not be back for a few days. ...



School officials confirm case of "whooping cough" in Hillsborough - myCentralJersy.com

School officials confirm case of "whooping cough" in Hillsborough
myCentralJersy.com
HILLSBOROUGH – — Hillsborough High School parents have been alerted to a confirmed case of ...

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Vaccines available to Winchester residents this month - Winchester Star

Vaccines available to Winchester residents this month
Winchester Star
(whooping cough) causes severe coughing spells, vomiting and disturbed sleep. Diphtheria and pertussis are spread from person to person. ...



Vaccines and Children: What the Hutterites Can Teach Us About Altruism - U.S. News & World Report (blog)

Vaccines and Children: What the Hutterites Can Teach Us About Altruism
U.S. News & World Report (blog)
An 85 percent immunization rate halts polio, while more than 90 percent of a group needs to be vaccinated to derail . Rates of , measles, ...



Justices to hear case on antigay protests - Boston Globe

Reuters

Justices to hear case on antigay protests
Boston Globe
Robalee and Russell Bruesewitz say their infant daughter was harmed by Wyeth's vaccine for diphtheria, tetanus, and .
Supreme Court Wades Into Funeral ProtestsWall Street Journal
High Court to Hear Protest, Vaccine CasesCBS News
Justices to Hear Funeral Protest, Vaccine CasesCourthouse News Service

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