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Whooping shots 'less effective'

Sydney : Australia | Aug 01, 2012 at 11:01 AM PDT
Source: The Age
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A study of more than 40,000 Queensland children found that those who received a full course of the new vaccine were three times more likely to have developed whooping cough between 2009 and 2011, compared with the old vaccine. The children studied were born in 1998, at a time when the old vaccine was being... FULL ARTICLE AT The Age
 
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