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Change is in the air for whooping cough vaccine

Throughout 2010, California has been battling a whooping cough epidemic, with 6,257 confirmed and suspected cases statewide. Pennsylvania has also experienced instances of the disease, with 77 cases reported since January. A new federal study in California could result in a new vaccine to combat the recently-rejuvenated virus, also known as pertussis.There are two projects [...]