Sunday, 4 March 2018

PRO/EDR> Pertussis (04): USA, Armenia, Australia, New Zealand

Whooping Cough -- United States
The amount of whooping cough cases in Daviess County has already doubled from last year's numbers [2017]. "We usually only have one to 2 cases a year," Daviess County public health nurse Kathy Sullender said. "This year [2018] we have already had 4 cases. Three of the 4 cases had not received a vaccination," Sullender said. "The one that was vaccinated had a very mild case."
For questions about any vaccine or to schedule shots, call the Daviess County Health Department at

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?5663751&promed&0

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