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  • AR: 2019 Whooping cough

    Source: https://www.nwaonline.com/news/2019/...reak-central-/


    Officials monitor whooping cough outbreak at central Arkansas school; 3 students sickened
    by Youssef Rddad | Today at 1:00 p.m.

    Officials on Tuesday were tracking a whooping cough outbreak at a central Arkansas middle school where three students recently tested positive for the highly contagious bacterial infection that causes violent coughing.

    The Bryant School District said nurses at the middle school have been working with state health officials to monitor the potential spread of the disease at school and on buses after three students were recently diagnosed.

    Nurses have also been contacting parents whose kids might have been exposed to the disease...

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    Source; https://www.nwaonline.com/news/2019/...-reports-pert/

    Fayetteville middle school reports pertussis case by Staff Report | Today at 1:02 a.m.

    FAYETTEVILLE -- A McNair Middle School student has been diagnosed with pertussis, according to the School District.

    It's the fourth reported case of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, in the district in the past two months. The other three were at Woodland Junior High School...

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