Wednesday, October 27, 2010

6,200 Cases of Whooping Cough in California

Published October 27, 2010
Associated Press

The California Department of Public Health says more than 6,200 Californians have been infected with whooping cough in the largest epidemic to strike the state since 1950.

Updated totals released by the department show that as of late Tuesday there were 6,257 cases of whooping cough, an increase of 279 cases from last week.

Ten deaths have been reported, all infants younger than three months. the rest

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