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5. My grandmother told me that she (and her friend) both had whooping cough as children in the early 1900s

Tue Dec 24, 2024, 02:10 AM

Dec 24

And here I thought it had been eradicated since then.

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Whooping cough cases reach highest level in a decade [View all] BumRushDaShow Dec 23 OP

tRump chortles: "Ain't we so smart for leaving the WHO!" . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Dec 23 #1

It's a horrible disease Richard D Dec 23 #2

I remember when our pediatrician murielm99 Dec 24 #4

You're right BonnieJW Dec 24 #7

Let's Hear It For Whooping Cough! PoindexterOglethorpe Dec 23 #3

What a sick, twisted, demented mindset one must have... EarthFirst Dec 24 #6

The only way smallpox will make a comeback is if it gets out of a lab womanofthehills Dec 24 #10