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.
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.
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.
Washington state sees alarming rise in whooping cough cases this year
Washington state is experiencing a spike in whooping cough cases with nearly 1,200 reported cases so far this year, that's up from 51 cases reported last year.
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.
Loveland City Schools reports whooping cough cases as the 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
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.
Whooping cough, chickenpox outbreaks hit Clark County schools
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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, ...
Pertussis cases surge in Douglas County
The Douglas County Health Department said Wednesday that cases of pertussis, also known as “whooping cough,” have spiked in ...
‘Highly contagious’: Mass. health officials tracking increases in whooping cough, pneumonia
In addition to pertussis, the Department of Public Health is also watching the spread of bacteria that can cause walking ...
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Whooping cough cases rise sharply in Douglas County, up in neighboring counties
As of Tuesday, 60 cases of whooping cough, or pertussis, had been reported to the Douglas County Health Department for the ...
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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 ...
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Bay Area surge in whooping cough; some counties see highest numbers in decade
Whooping cough, or pertussis, is on the rise in the Bay Area, California and across the U.S. It's a bacterial infection known for severe coughing fits. Nationally, vaccination rates for pertussis ...
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Increase in pertussis cases seen locally
ESCANABA — Local public health officials are warning of increased pertussis cases in the community. In some individuals, pertussis cause an individual to make a whooping sound as they take breaths ...
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 ...