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Researchers have come up with a new way to identify more infectious variants of viruses or bacteria that start spreading in humans - including those ...

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Older children can also end up being hospitalised for further treatment, he added. Dr Low said the clinic has seen more cases of whooping cough as parents take their children abroad for the holidays.

On Dec. 17, Barnstable County Department of Health and Environment issued a request for residents to take precautions regarding the rise in cases of pertussis, or "whooping cough." There have been ...