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Washington State University reports whooping cough outbreak
Public health officials are responding to a pertussis outbreak at Washington State University. There are 18 reported cases of pertussis
Mai Hoang
Mai Hoang is the Central/Eastern Washington reporter for Cascade PBS, where she seeks to provide a broader perspective on what is happening east of the Cascades and the region's relationship
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Washington State University reports whooping cough outbreak
Public health officials are responding to a pertussis outbreak at Washington State University. There are 18 reported cases of pertussis
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A 2014 Yakima case sparked a push in WA for voting rights reform
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Politics
Under God: How Christianity permeates Yakima city politics
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