Louisiana delayed public warning on whooping cough outbreak

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Louisiana delayed public warning on whooping cough outbreak
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Louisiana delayed public warnings during its worst whooping cough outbreak in 35 years, with officials waiting two months to alert the public and even stopping vaccine promotion amid rising cases and infant deaths, highlighting failures in outbreak response and vaccination advocacy.

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