Health department officials said they are working closely with school officials to find students and staff who may have been ...
Cascade Public Schools officials recently confirmed two cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, triggering outreach to families and reminders about illness protocols. According to district ...
The Wayne County Health Department announced that both cases involve two students at Spring Creek Elementary.
Two cases of a contagious respiratory illness have been confirmed at an elementary school in Wayne County, according to the county health department.
The Cascade City-County Health Department was notified of a whooping cough case in a student who attends Cascade School.
If a person is severely ill with whooping cough, the CDC advises that they may need to be admitted to the hospital so that medical providers can monitor their breathing and give them oxygen and fluids ...
Whoopingcough might sound like a disease from another era. But the illness, also called pertussis, is alive and well in the U.S. Known as a childhood illness, whooping cough is actually most common in ...
Early symptoms mimic a common cold, making rapid identification and prevention crucial for community health.
A case of pertussis, otherwise known as whooping cough, was reported at McCallum High School Friday, according to Austin ...
Many countries, including the U.S., recommend that women receive one dose of pertussis vaccine between the 27th and 36th week of every pregnancy to protect their babies. Infants younger than 6 weeks ...
Conceptual biomedical illustration of the bacteria Bordetella pertussis is seen in an undated stock photo. automation Cases of whooping cough are more than three times higher this year than they were ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Officials with the Kentucky Department for Public Health announced that two infants have died from pertussis in the past six months. According to a release from the state, ...