WHOOPING COUGH D ominica — Through the end of May 1971, 1 508 cases of whooping cough with three deaths have been reported Since 1945 epidemics of similar magnitude have occurred only five times- m 1946, 1947, 1950,1956 and most recently, in 1963, when more than 4 000 cases were reported in the course o f the year
COQUELUCHE La D ominique — En 1971, 1 508 cas de coqueluche, dont trois mortels, ont été signales jusqu’à fin mai Depuis 1945, des épidémies d ’une telle importance ne s’étaient produites que cinq fois en 1946, 1947,1950,1956 et, enfin, en 1963, année durant laquelle on pbserva plus de 4 000 cas
C Inf epid sem (Wash ), 1971, Vol XLUI, No 28)