Health officials warn of increased whooping cough spread in local schools
The Madison County Health Department is seeing an increase in whooping cough, cases among school-aged children. Pertussis, also known as 'whooping cough' is a bacterial respiratory infection that spreads easily to others when individuals with this infection cough or sneeze.
Cases of whooping cough remain elevated in Wisconsin. Here's how prevent spread of the illness
Whooping cough is caused by a bacteria, Bordetella pertussis, which can spread from person to person through the air via droplets of saliva, according to the DHS. It can be spread by a sick person coughing or sneezing, or by spending time near an infected person.
Washington state sees 'sharp increase' in whooping cough cases, mirroring rise across US
Washington state officials warned of a "sharp increase" in whooping cough cases compared to this time last year, mirroring a nationwide trend.
Loveland City Schools reports 9 whooping cough cases as illness spreads. What to know
Cases of whooping cough have emerged at Loveland Elementary, Oak Hills High, and UC. Data shows that the illness is returning to pre-pandemic levels
Whooping cough cases are on the rise with new infections at Loveland City Schools
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Four cases of whooping cough confirmed at Portsmouth High School
Four cases of whooping cough have been confirmed at Portsmouth High School since October, according to the Rhode Island Department of Health.
Whooping cough, chickenpox outbreaks hit Clark County schools
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4 Portsmouth High School students have ‘very contagious’ whooping cough
Four students at Portsmouth High School have been diagnosed with pertussis, more commonly known as whooping cough.
Texas reports cases of whooping cough triple from last year as cooler weather arrives
As the Texas weather cools, you may be hearing more coughs due to an increase in whooping cough disease, according to Texas ...
Bay Area surge in whooping cough; some counties see highest numbers in decade
Bay Area doctors are warning about a surge in whooping cough cases, with some counties experiencing their highest numbers in ...
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Whooping cough cases on the rise, doctors blame lack of vaccinations
Health officials in Washington state are alerting residents to a sharp rise in cases of pertussis, also known as whooping ...
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Whooping cough is on the rise in New England. Here’s what to know.
“We’re seeing common pre-pandemic illnesses return with a bit of a vengeance,” said Dr. Michael Koster, of Hasbro Children’s ...
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State tracking increase in whooping cough, pneumonia
State health officials are monitoring increasing cases of whooping cough and pneumonia.Children and adolescents are primarily ...
Mass. tracking increases in whooping cough, pneumonia. Here‘s who’s being impacted
Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is a “highly contagious acute respiratory illness” that starts with mild symptoms, ...
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Whooping cough cases rise sharply in Douglas County, up in neighboring counties
Refers to the latest 2 years of omaha.com stories. Cancel anytime. Local health officials are warning of a sharp increase in ...
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Nearly 170 whooping cough cases reported in 2 months in Clark County
Whooping cough cases are continuing to increase in Clark County, as well as chickenpox outbreaks, mainly in unvaccinated ...