Whooping cough is hitting youth and the elderly the hardest, NBC 7's Melissa Adan reports.
From December Nights to the Parade of Lights, These Quintessential San Diego Events Will Get You in the Holiday SpiritHow can we differentiate a regular cough from whooping cough? Well, the regular one can basically take a few days, maybe a couple of weeks, but whooping cough is an acute process that forms in two phases.
The infective phase that can take two weeks is a common flu accompanied by a cough, fever up to 100 degrees, then it goes to the next phase, which is phase two, where people have a fairly severe attack and this can last up to 10 weeks.
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