Whooping cough cases in Alberta on track for one of the worst years in a decade:
"Because pertussis is so easily transmissible, we really need to see vaccination levels in the mid-90s to slow spread in the community. In many places in Alberta, we are seeing childhood vaccine numbers that are in the 30 and 40 per cent range. [That's] far below what is needed to prevent the spread."
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/whooping-cough-pertussis-alberta-1.7065298
#alberta #ableg #canada #cdnpoli #vaccines vaccination
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