Whooping Cough Confirmed in Hillsborough
A second-grader at The Expedition School in Hillsborough has tested positive for pertussis, also known as whooping cough.
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Chatham Co. Health Dept Reports Whooping Cough On The Rise
Chatham County officials say they have seen a recent uptick in cases of whooping cough among adolescents and younger children.
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Young Children At High Risk Of Whooping Cough
About half of the children younger than one year that catch whooping cough will be hospitalized; one to two percent of those will die.
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Health Officials Warn Of Whooping Cough Cases
Continued outbreaks of whooping cough across North Carolina have led state health officials to encourage residents of all ages to be immunized.
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