Whooping cough is at a decade-high level in US
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FILE - This 2016 illustration provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention depicts bordetella pertussis bacteria, which causes whooping cough, based on electron microscope imagery.
Whooping cough is at its highest level in a decade for this time of year, U.S. health officials reported Thursday.
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