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The DOH recorded 54 fatalities, all children aged below five years, from pertussis. “The World Health Organization Regional Office in the Western Pacific confirmed on April 5 that measles and ...

Pertussis, or whooping cough, is characterized by persistent, chronic fits of coughing followed by a “whoop” sound, and is sometimes called the “100-day cough.” ...

The Fishers Health Department has received reports of "several probable or suspected" cases of pertussis, known as whooping ...

With over 500 cases of pertussis recorded in Ireland so far this year, pregnant women are being urged to get vaccinated ...

Officials with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services are urging people to stay up to date with the pertussis ...

Several students at Washington State University (WSU) have been diagnosed with a confirmed case of pertussis, which is also known as whooping cough. Whitman County Public Health (WCPH) and the ...

National health authorities have to consider not only ... [101] In the absence of pertussis booster vaccination, new disease outbreaks are likely to occur in the future, which may strengthen ...

More than five times as many pertussis cases had been reported as ... which takes a brief look at the statistical aspect of health issues. Additional information and relevant research are ...