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Do you believe in vaccinations for children?

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382329) • Rockingham, Australia 7 Jun

The photo shows another of the woodworking items being displayed in the clubhouse. Falling vaccination rates have allowed measles, whooping cough and diphtheria to resurface as major health concerns. One Australian paediatrician...

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Whooping cough on the rise again

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382329) • Rockingham, Australia 4 Dec 24

Hitting our news headlines today is the fact that whooping cough numbers are reaching epidemic proportions. I know there are arguments against vaccinations but when a disease is seen very rarely, if at all, it’s easy for new...

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Sick for 3 weeks. Being tested for Whooping Cough now....

****DANIELLE**** @VivaLaDani13 (60812) • Perth, Australia 22 Jan 19

Today officially makes it 3 weeks since I've been sick. It started off with headaches, earaches, sore throat and runny nose. Then all those symptoms left a few days later except the sore throat, both ears were going through some...

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The Hoofing Cough!

AmberLynn @ScribbledAdNauseum (104615) • United States 17 Dec 15

It's actually the Whooping cough, but I called it the hoofing cough earlier by mistake. I've heard it's going around, and I think I've caught it. In all honesty I think two of my coworkers had a case of it, one might still do. I...

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hiding meds

3SnuggleBunnies @3SnuggleBunnies (16374) • United States 9 Nov 12

There's a case of Whooping cough at my son's school. Ironically enough my son started coughing yesterday morning for no reason and the sound of his cough varies. Eitherway I took him to the Dr to see if he had it or what? So they...

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Whooping cough

lilybug @lilybug (21107) • United States 5 Apr 09

My son brought a letter home from school on Friday that said there are cases of Whooping cough at his school. He brought home the same paper a month ago as well. He did not have any symptoms the first time, but this time he has a...

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The Scary Cough

mommy2jason922 @mommy2jason922 (529) • United States 4 May 07

Tuesday I took my son to the doctor cause he has had a cough for a while. I thought maybe it was just allergies. Well the doctor said that since he has had the cough for so long that he wanted to test him for Whooping Cough. He...

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Whooping Cough

h_shields @h_shields (67) • Canada 14 Dec 06

My son who has been sick for 2 months now is finally been diagnosed with Whooping Cough, has anyone out there experienced this? I haven't just want some insite

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What is the worst disease you have ever had?

ErrollLeVant @ErrollLeVant (4353) • United States 20 Oct 06

I have had pneumonia twice. My sister had whooping cough when she was two.

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