Monday, October 22, 2012

Whooping Cough in Chile -Hadassah Lai

An outbreak of the whooping cough has been detected in Chile. Some medical research scientists had visited hospitals in Chile to do some research, and they had found that there was an epidemic of the whooping cough. Although the sickness has not been an epidemic for a long period of time, the scientists say that it is now making a comeback and it is even stronger. Hospitals in Chile have been denying that patients have the whooping cough, they declare it is just a regular cough that will take a few days to recover from. Now, the research scientists are researching on how the whooping cough had became in Chile and has found this case very interesting.

2 comments:

  1. I'm glad I don't live in Chile! I wonder what it sounds like when you're coughing... Hahaha

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  2. That scares me...I think i've actually had that once idk..but i hope they dont bring it hear, just get treated...

    -Anneke Davis

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