Thursday, 2 January 2020

PRO/EDR> Pertussis update (01): USA, Canada

Whooping Cough -- United States
Several confirmed cases of whooping cough have been reported in Harnett County. Rebecca Campbell, the school nurse at Western Harnett High School, alerted parents to the outbreak. According to an announcement sent out Monday [9 Dec 2019] night, there are several confirmed cases of the highly contagious infection.
Students who have been directly exposed in class or on the school bus were sent home with a letter explaining what steps to take if they develop symptoms, which include a deep

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6868270&promed&0

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