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Whooping cough remains a concern in area
Posted: Saturday, October 10, 2015 10:00 am
By Nicole Inman for the Daily News | 0 comments
...?There have been enough reported cases of pertusis to qualify as an ongoing crisis,? said Rock County Health Department Nursing Supervisor Debbie Erickson.
?From January to September of 2015 there have been 384 pertusis cases reported in Wisconsin. This is down from 801 cases last year but it is still a concern in our area.?
Of the 384 individuals reported, 13 were hospitalized and eight of them were less than one year old, according to the Department of Health Services of Wisconsin. According to Erickson, there were four cases of pertusis reported in September in Rock County...
Whooping cough remains a concern in area
Posted: Saturday, October 10, 2015 10:00 am
By Nicole Inman for the Daily News | 0 comments
...?There have been enough reported cases of pertusis to qualify as an ongoing crisis,? said Rock County Health Department Nursing Supervisor Debbie Erickson.
?From January to September of 2015 there have been 384 pertusis cases reported in Wisconsin. This is down from 801 cases last year but it is still a concern in our area.?
Of the 384 individuals reported, 13 were hospitalized and eight of them were less than one year old, according to the Department of Health Services of Wisconsin. According to Erickson, there were four cases of pertusis reported in September in Rock County...