SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane Regional Health District confirmed on 123 cases of pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough in the region. The infections are primarily among infants, toddlers and ...
A case of pertussis, also called whooping cough, has been confirmed at a southern Iowa elementary school.
SHREVEPORT, La. -- Concerns are mounting over whooping cough after two babies in Louisiana have died of whooping cough in the last six months. Before these deaths, there hadn't been a death from it in ...
Timberline High School told parents Friday that children may have been exposed to whooping cough, or pertussis, at school after reports of “a couple” confirmed cases. Sarah A. Miller ...
INCIDENT. THE LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH IS PROVIDING AN UPDATE ON WHOOPING COUGH CASES. IT’S ALSO KNOWN AS PERTUSSIS, AMID CONCERNS OF RISING CASES. SO LDH CONFIRMS THE TWO WHOOPING COUGH CASES ...
Pertussis, or whooping cough, is a bacterial respiratory infection. Initial symptoms resemble a cold but progress to intense coughing fits that can last for weeks. If infected, young babies are at ...
In a response to the statewide whooping cough epidemic, the Highlands Community Center will offer pertussis vaccinations from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 6. Shots will be free for those who meet ...
Reported cases of the infectious disease have surpassed pre-pandemic levels in Missouri. The state has tallied 422 cases of whooping cough so far this year, a 744% increase from last year. Cases of ...
MISSOULA, Mont. — Missoula Public Health is alerting the community that pertussis (whooping cough) is circulating in Montana. Since December Montana has seen 140 cases in 13 jurisdictions. There has ...
WHITMAN COUNTY, Wash. - Whitman County Public Health is warning of whooping cough spreading after two WSU students were diagnosed on Tuesday. WCPH confirmed the cases of B. pertussis also known as ...
Cases of pertussis — also known as whooping cough — are on the rise in Napa County, with most reported cases this year involving school-age children, but a Calistoga school district official said ...