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Cases of whooping cough in children doubled last year
6 hours ago
THE NUMBER OF cases of whooping cough reported to medical staff in Ireland last year doubled, according to a new report by the Health Protection Surveillance Centre.
In 2011, 229 cases were reported ? more than double the 114 seen the previous year. The recent resurgence of whooping cough, which is also known as pertussis, is a cause for concern at the HPSC, Ireland?s agency for the surveillance of communicable diseases...
Cases of whooping cough in children doubled last year
6 hours ago
THE NUMBER OF cases of whooping cough reported to medical staff in Ireland last year doubled, according to a new report by the Health Protection Surveillance Centre.
In 2011, 229 cases were reported ? more than double the 114 seen the previous year. The recent resurgence of whooping cough, which is also known as pertussis, is a cause for concern at the HPSC, Ireland?s agency for the surveillance of communicable diseases...