Northwest Now  The Return of a Killer

A discussion about Washington's Whooping Cough epidemic Details

 

Program: Northwest Now

Episode: The Return of a Killer

An old killer, whooping cough, is epidemic in Washington State as of 2012. We'll ask why this disease is back, but most importantly, learn more about how parents should vaccinate their children, what kind of resources are available, what the options are if a child has contracted whooping cough, and what other diseases are trying to make a comeback in the public health arena.

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Duration: (26:46)
Premiere Date: 05/13/2012
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: TV-PG
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