Shiloh
Editor, Senior Moderator
Source: http://www.thenews.pl/1/9/Artykul/125457,Poland-sees-sharp-rise-in-whooping-cough-
Poland sees sharp rise in whooping cough
28.01.2013 10:27
Cases of whooping cough have risen by almost threefold in Poland over the last year, according to statistics provided by the National Health Institute.
In 2011, 1669 people were diagnosed with the illness, whereas in 2012 that figure rose to 4683.
Experts argue that this is due to a failure on behalf of many parents to have their children inoculated against the disease, in spite of the fact that the process is both mandatory and free of charge...
Poland sees sharp rise in whooping cough
28.01.2013 10:27
Cases of whooping cough have risen by almost threefold in Poland over the last year, according to statistics provided by the National Health Institute.
In 2011, 1669 people were diagnosed with the illness, whereas in 2012 that figure rose to 4683.
Experts argue that this is due to a failure on behalf of many parents to have their children inoculated against the disease, in spite of the fact that the process is both mandatory and free of charge...