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Posted: Friday, 13 July 2012 6:06AM

State Stepping Up Moves Against Whooping Cough Epidemic



SEATTLE, Wash.  (Metro)  -- With the state's huge whooping cough epidemic continuing unabated, Washington's Department of Health is now buying and distributing more vaccine. 

The Department says more than 2000 new cases of the disease have been reported since the department declared an epidemic on April 3rd.

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