Spokane Regional Health District reports that a child under the age of 5 died in November and the CDC confirmed the cause of death was pertussis.

SRHD says a child under the age of 5 died in November 2024 and the CDC confirmed that pertussis was the cause of death.

A child from Spokane County has died from whooping cough, marking the first pertussis-related death in Washington since 2011.

The first whooping cough death in Washington since 2011 has been confirmed in Spokane County last week. According to Spokane Regional Health District (SRHD), a child under the age of 5 died in ...

Sheridan County Public Health has reported an increase in pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, across Wyoming and Sheridan County. This illness poses a significant risk, ...

A local school district has reported a case of whooping cough. A spokesperson for Vandalia Butler City Schools told WDTN.com ...

A case of whooping cough, a highly contagious disease also known as pertussis, hit Bridle Path Elementary School in North ...

The case was reported at Demmitt Elementary School, which is part of Vandalia-Butler City Schools. The district said it ...

Bainbridge Island Review relies on subscription revenue to provide local content for our readers. The new Arbor Trail, linking Dolphin Drive/Agate Loop with West Port Madison Road, was celebrated Feb.

From today, February 3, pregnant women in Australia will be eligible for a free RSV vaccine under the National Immunisation ...

At first, much the same. But inevitably, dangerous diseases would resurge in a country that isn’t prepared for them.

By Craig Helmstetter Need some good news? The state’s recent spike in hospitalizations due to influenza have now fallen sharply for two consecutive weeks. After a far less dramatic uptick in ...