Four cases at Hurricane High School of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, were confirmed by Marshall Health Network ...
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.
COVID-19 made its debut in December 2019 and has since caused the deaths of more than 7.1 million people, according to the World Health Organization. While pharmaceutical companies rushed to find a ...
Schools have been sending a letter to families when a case of pertussis is identified by a health care provider or the ...
There are thousands more schools with vaccination rates below 90 percent than there were just five years ago, according to a ...
If you’ve heard the telltale cough and seen an infant gasp for breath, it’s easy to understand why a pertussis outbreak strikes fear in a parent’s heart ...
With people gathering indoors in the cold weather, it can be easy to catch illnesses, and health officials are giving tips on how to protect yourself from those ...
Outbreaks among the unvaccinated are a predictable consequence of falling immunization rates. But even vaccinated adults may ...
Do you feel that the wintertime sicknesses are sticking around longer this year? 2 News' Erin Christy spoke with a local ...