Whooping Cough -- United States
15 confirmed cases of whooping cough and 7 suspected cases have been found in Jefferson County in recent months, according to a news release from the Jefferson County Health Department. Health officials said the cases have been tracked since 1 May 2016, and they expect many other people might have been exposed.
"At most, we had 37 contacts who were followed after contact, with one confirmed case. Another case had 14 contacts," said Gail Scott, director of the health department. "Usually,
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