PA: 2013 Whooping cough cases

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Source: http://triblive.com/neighborhoods/yo...#axzz2PaT3A8yl

5 Penn-Trafford students treated for whooping cough
By Chris Foreman

Published: Wednesday, April 3, 2013, 9:00 p.m.
Updated: Wednesday, April 3, 2013

Five students in the Penn-Trafford School District were treated last month for pertussis ? which is commonly known as whooping cough ? in some of the earliest cases of the contagious disease in Westmoreland County so far this year...

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Re: PA: 2013 Whooping cough cases

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Local Whooping Cough Outbreak
By: Charlotte Ames
Updated: May 16, 2013


...The Hollidaysburg Area School District is reporting six cases of pertussis, four at the junior high school, two at the senior high and one at Pennmont Academy, a private school in the district. Also, one case of whooping cough was reported in the Altoona Are School District...

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Source: http://lancasteronline.com/article/l...y-schools.html


4 whooping cough cases in Pequea Valley schools
Updated Dec 21, 2013 19:45
By PAULA WOLF
Staff Writer
pwolf@lnpnews.com

For the second time in a month, a Lancaster County school district is experiencing an outbreak of whooping cough.

Pequea Valley School District has four confirmed cases of the illness, explained a letter written to parents and guardians from Superintendent Erik Orndorff, who could not be reached for comment Saturday...