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Measles vaccine is seen at Venice Family Clinic in Los Angeles

Health Apr 12

In ‘stealth move,’ Michigan refines vaccine waivers, improves rate among kids

By Guy Gugliotta, Kaiser Health News

Politics Aug 04

Carlos Curbelo
Freshman GOP Rep. Curbelo diagnosed with whooping cough

WASHINGTON -- Florida Rep. Carlos Curbelo has been diagnosed with whooping cough, a rare and contagious disease that is officially known as pertussis.

By Andrew Taylor, Associated Press

Science Oct 08

These six diseases should worry you more than Ebola

If you live in the U.S. and aren't traveling to West Africa, you're not likely to catch Ebola. But these six diseases should worry you -- especially if you're a parent with small children.

By Rebecca Jacobson, Inside Energy

Health Aug 22

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As Whooping Cough Rebounds in U.S., Infants at Greatest Risk

As the worst whooping cough outbreak in more than half a century grips the U.S., health officials are saying that most adults and teens are woefully under-vaccinated. Health correspondent Betty Ann Bowers explores what's behind the resurgence and its potential…

By Betty Ann Bowser, Jason Kane

Health Aug 22

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As Whooping Cough Rebounds in U.S., Infants at Greatest Risk

Chelsey Charles lost her baby to whooping cough. This is her story.

Aug 22

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To Vaccinate or Not? Two Mothers ‘Debate’

Two mothers share why they decided to have their children vaccinated for pertussis or not.

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Mar 16

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Whooping Cough Returns to California After Decades of Decline

Joanne Faryon of KPBS in San Diego reports on the resurgence of whooping cough in California after decades of the disease's decline.

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