Whooping cough cases in California more than double
By Admin | May 30th, 2010 | Category: Top Stories | No Comments »Rong-Gong Lin II Los Angeles Times 05/27/2010 California health authorities say that cases of whooping cough reported to the state have more than doubled so far this year — 346 cases from Jan. 1 to April 30, up from 129 cases during the same period last year. Four newborns have died from the disease — two in Los Angeles County and two in the Central Valley. Amid concern that this may be the worst year for whooping cough since a 2005 outbreak killed eight infants [...]

