Schools have been sending a letter to families when a case of pertussis is identified by a health care provider or the ...
The Rutherford County School District has announced a confirmed case of pertussis, otherwise known as whooping cough in the ...
Jenkins Middle School has emailed parents with information about the potential spread of whooping cough among seventh-grade ...
Whooping cough and Norovirus cases continue rising every year post-pandemic, and some local doctors have a few guesses as to ...
Whooping cough cases have surged to their highest levels since 2014, with health experts urging vaccinations and preventative ...
The Rutherford County School (RCS) system alerted parents of one of its high schools to a student case of whooping cough this ...
According to health officials, despite declining flu numbers, upper respiratory viruses continue to circulate in Greene ...
Only four cases of the disease commonly known as whooping cough were reported from 2020 to 2023. "It's a big jump. It's pretty concerning," said Dr. Nadia Asif, a Saint Vincent Hospital pediatrician.
BOTETOURT COUNTY, Va. – A pertussis case has been confirmed at Lord Botetourt High School, according to BCPS Thursday. Pertussis is an infectious respiratory illness caused by bacteria spread through ...
The New Zealand government is donating 6000 doses of the Boostrix vaccine to Samoa to combat whooping cough, the Samoa ...
Health care professionals have confirmed whooping cough outbreaks in West Virginia and Ohio.Four cases have been reported at ...
A nationwide surge in pertussis has reached Erie County, which reported 23 cases of the vaccine-preventable disease in 2024.