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Threefold Increase in Pertussis Cases Compared to Last Year (July 9, 2010)

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From January 1 to July 9, 2010, a total of 135 pertussis cases have been identified among San Diego County residents, compared to 43 cases identified during the same time period last year. In addition, there have been five fatal cases in California this year, all among Hispanic infants less than three months of age.

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