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Source: http://cjonline.com/news/2014-09-03/kdhe-pottawatomie-county-experiencing-whooping-cough-outbreak
KDHE: Pottawatomie County experiencing whooping cough 'outbreak'
Wamego USD 320 schools hit hard by disease
Posted: September 3, 2014 - 3:46pm
By Ann Marie Bush
ann.bush@cjonline.com
Kansas is seeing an increase in pertussis ? also called whooping cough ? but Pottawatomie County is experiencing an outbreak, according to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment.
?We are assisting Pottawatomie County in their disease investigations and have confirmed 17 cases,? said Sara Belfry, communications director for KDHE. ?This is considered an outbreak.?...
Since the beginning of 2014, Kansas has recorded 405 confirmed cases. In 2013, the state had 172...
KDHE: Pottawatomie County experiencing whooping cough 'outbreak'
Wamego USD 320 schools hit hard by disease
Posted: September 3, 2014 - 3:46pm
By Ann Marie Bush
ann.bush@cjonline.com
Kansas is seeing an increase in pertussis ? also called whooping cough ? but Pottawatomie County is experiencing an outbreak, according to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment.
?We are assisting Pottawatomie County in their disease investigations and have confirmed 17 cases,? said Sara Belfry, communications director for KDHE. ?This is considered an outbreak.?...
Since the beginning of 2014, Kansas has recorded 405 confirmed cases. In 2013, the state had 172...