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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 ...
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.
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Whooping cough is on the rise in New England. Here’s what to know.
Whooping cough typically starts with cold-like symptoms, including sneezing, coughing, and a runny nose, and is usually ...
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‘Highly contagious’: Mass. health officials tracking increases in whooping cough, pneumonia
Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is a “highly contagious acute respiratory illness” that starts with mild symptoms, ...
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Arizona Faces Highest Whooping Cough Cases Since 2015, State Health Officials Urge Immunization and Vigilance
Arizona experiences highest Pertussis cases since 2015, with 563 infections; health officials emphasize vaccination.
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 ...
Yahoo17h
Massachusetts tracking increases in whooping cough, pneumonia
Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is a “highly contagious acute respiratory illness” that starts with mild symptoms, ...
Newport Buzz19h
Whooping Cough Outbreak Hits Portsmouth High School, Health Officials Issue Advisory
Four cases of whooping cough have been confirmed at Portsmouth High School ... The Department of Health is urging Portsmouth ...
KTVU19h
Bay Area surge in whooping cough; some counties see highest numbers in decade
Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a bacterial infection known for severe coughing fits, which can lead to vomiting or even cracked ribs. Often called the "hundred-day cough," coughing symptoms can last ...
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Whooping cough cases on the rise, doctors blame lack of vaccinations
"Whooping cough typically starts with cold symptoms and fever and a cough, but little kids can present very differently. They can present with difficulties breathing and basically apnea or turning ...
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Douglas County health officials say whooping cough cases are on the rise
PRETTY EXCITING. THANKS, JESSICA. DOUGLAS COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT SOUNDS THE ALARM OVER A RISE IN PERTUSSIS CASES BETTER KNOWN AS WHOOPING COUGH. AND THERE’S BEEN A SHARP INCREASE IN CASES IN THE ...