Spain reports large increase in pertussis
by Robert Herriman from Outbreak News Today on (#KVD8)
The number of pertussis, or whooping cough cases reported during the first eight months of 2015 than during the entire year in 2014, according to a El Diario report (computer translated). The Instituto de Salud Carlos III reports 4822 new pertussis cases since the beginning of the year and this compares with a total of 3,123 cases reported ["]