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Whooping cough cases on the rise nationwide

Name: Whooping cough cases on the rise nationwide
Uploaded: 2024-08-15T17:54:00-0400
Duration: 1 min 23 s
Description: Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is a bacterial respiratory infection. The CDC says weekly reported cases have accelerated to the highest levels seen in the U.S. in years.

Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is a bacterial respiratory infection. The CDC says weekly reported cases have accelerated to the highest levels seen in the U.S. in years.