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Adults may not be spreading whooping cough: study | Reuters

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CHICAGO (Reuters) - Children largely spread whooping cough among themselves, so blanket vaccination campaigns targeting teens and adults may be a waste of time, according to a study that looks at how social

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medicalnewstoday.com — “A new study reveals that the whooping cough spread is being caused mainly by children, leading experts to conclude that large immunization campaigns aimed at teenagers and adults may have minimalView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Adults may not be spreading whooping cough: study | Reuters

reuters.com — “CHICAGO (Reuters) - Children largely spread whooping cough among themselves, so blanket vaccination campaigns targeting teens and adults may be a waste of time, according to a study that looks at how socialView full resource at reuters.com

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