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Tiny Bryanna beats the odds, but her harrowing case illustrates whooping cough's grave danger for infants
Richard Lopez holds his sleeping 7-week-old niece, Bryanna Robles, at the Diamond Children's medical center at the UA. The mood in Bryanna's room was celebratory, with the news that she would be discharged after weeks in ICU with whooping cough, which almost killed her.
Tiny Bryanna beats the odds, but her harrowing case illustrates whooping cough's grave danger for infants
Infant Bryanna Robles is pictured during her hospital stay at the University of Arizona Medical Center, where she nearly died from whooping cough. Her treatment worked, and she is scheduled to go home Monday.
Tiny Bryanna beats the odds, but her harrowing case illustrates whooping cough's grave danger for infants
Sean Elliott
Tiny Bryanna beats the odds, but her harrowing case illustrates whooping cough's grave danger for infants
Michele Munkwitz
Tiny Bryanna beats the odds, but her harrowing case illustrates whooping cough's grave danger for infants
Tiny Bryanna Robles was in respiratory failure from whooping cough and her parents were agonizing over a controversial, high-risk and last-ditch intervention.
New whooping cough strain in US raises questions
NEW YORK — Researchers have discovered the first U.S. cases of whooping cough caused by a germ that may be resistant to the vaccine.
Whooping cough still on the rise in Arizona
Cases of whooping cough - an infection that can kill otherwise healthy infants - continued to climb in Arizona this year.
Arizona infant dies of whooping cough
PHOENIX — The death of a Maricopa County infant from whooping cough is prompting health officials to urge residents to make sure they’re vaccinated.
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