The department said this trend follows a nationwide surge, as preliminary data reveals a fivefold rise in cases this year. Pertussis, a highly contagious bacterial illness, typically begins with ...
Doctors and health officials are warning San Diego residents about rising cases of whooping cough and walking pneumonia, especially among young children.
A case of whooping cough has been reported at Lincoln High School. In an email letter sent to all Lincoln families the Sioux Falls School District said: “We have been notified by the Department of ...
"It'll be things like a cough, runny nose, maybe a mild fever that can last for a week or two, and then you start seeing these more hallmark symptoms of pertussis, this really bad cough that starts ...