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Colorado is one of 20 states that let parents use personal belief exemptions, which only require a parent's signature to keep their child from getting鈥� -
Over 1,240 cases of pertussis, better known as whooping cough, have been reported across Colorado. The latest data from December shows that most of the鈥� -
Colorado health officials want more kids to be immunized for routine medical conditions such as measles and whooping cough.House bill 1288 would require鈥� -
The middle of December saw the highest number of pertussis or whooping cough cases in 2013.Sixty nine people diagnosed during a two week period, bringing鈥� -
The Colorado Department of Health released a report with recommendations seeking to restrict the ways parents can opt out of immunizing their children鈥� -
Another 100 cases of whooping cough, or pertussis were reported in Colorado during the last two weeks of October. Jefferson and Boulder counties had the鈥� -
The whooping cough vaccine isn't perfect, but public health officials suspected that something else contributed to the 2010 pertussis outbreak in California. A study finds that neighborhoods where more parents filed for vaccination exemptions for their children had higher rates of infection. -
Local health officials say the outbreak is the worst in 20 years. Boulder County has issued a health warning after recording 61 confirmed cases of鈥� -
Colorado is experiencing its worst season for whooping cough in more than six decades. Statewide 1,407 cases have been reported as of Dec. 8 - a number鈥�
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State health officials are concerned about a growing pertussis epidemic in Colorado. To date, 1,026 cases of pertussis (commonly referred to as whooping鈥�
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