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    Source: https://www.foxnews.com/health/whoop...atholic-school

    Whooping cough outbreak closes Texas school despite 100-percent vaccination rate: officials
    By Madeline Farber | Fox News

    An outbreak of the highly contagious whooping cough has forced one school in Houston, Tex., to close its doors early for the holiday break.

    St. Theresa Catholic School in Memorial Park will be closed until Jan. 6 due to the outbreak, which has affected students and staff alike. Some children have been hospitalized as a result, the Houston Chronicle reports.

    The first case was confirmed on Dec. 4. The community and the Texas Department of State Health Services were subsequently notified. It’s not clear how many people are affected...
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