Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a highly contagious respiratory infection caused by bacteria called Bordetella pertussis.
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Since the lifting of COVID-19 quarantine measures, various infectious diseases such as chickenpox, measles, whooping cough, ...
Flathead County has seen a spike in pertussis, or whooping cough, cases in recent months. The county recorded 21 cases of pertussis, a respiratory disease that poses a danger to infants, in 2024 with ...
I remember the day I received the vaccine. My mother took me to the local high school, where we joined a long waiting line.
If you’ve heard the telltale cough and seen an infant gasp for breath, it’s easy to understand why a pertussis outbreak ...
According to the Mayo Clinic, “teens and adults often recover from whooping cough with no problems.” But in more extreme ...
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Health officials were keeping their fingers crossed today that no more children have fallen ill in an outbreak of whooping cough at a primary ... children and teachers antibiotics to control ...