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The whooping cough is now officially an epidemic in California, with a huge spike in the number of cases. Why are people who’ve been vaccinated getting the disease?

Why Whooping Cough?

The whooping cough is now officially an epidemic in California, with a huge spike in the number of cases. Why are people who’ve been vaccinated getting the disease?

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