Whooping cough surges in state, health department says
Wisconsin health officials say they’re monitoring a “significant increase” in cases of pertussis, or whooping cough.Cases have been reported in two-thirds of Wisconsin counties.The state had 625 confirmed cases of pertussis as of last Friday,
Health department officials worried about spike in whooping cough cases in Virginia
Virginia is seeing one of the biggest spikes: from 66 cases last year to nearly 400 cases in 2024, five times the rate.
Wisconsin health officials report uptick in whooping cough cases, urge vaccination
Wisconsin health officials are urging residents to make sure their children are up to date on the whooping cough vaccine as they notice an uptick in cases. Whooping cough, formally known as pertussis,
DHS: Wisconsin whooping cough cases increasing 'significantly'
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is reporting a significant increase in cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, across Wisconsin.
Whooping cough cases prompt Island Health reminder to vaccinate
Cases of whooping cough are turning up in the Island Heath region, prompting a reminder to stay up to date on vaccinations. As of August in the health region, 17 people have contracted the illness, the majority of them not vaccinated,
Whooping cough cases on the rise across Wisconsin
More than five times as many people have been diagnosed with whooping cough this year in Wisconsin, compared to the same time last year.
Canna Coffee in Adams Morgan shut down by city health department after viral TikTok
Days after a viral TikTok video showed a restaurant employee berating an UberEats driver for speaking Spanish, 7News learned ...
Trumbull community briefs: Cleanup at Twin Brooks Park; flu clinics at the health department
Sustainable Trumbull and its Save the Sound partners are holding a cleanup event Saturday from 9 to 11 a.m. at Twin Brooks ...
New Mexico Department of Health announces new deputy secretary
The New Mexico Department of Health announced LeAnn Behrens as the new deputy secretary. Behrens started at NMHealth in April ...
Hook Fish and Chicken in North Versailles ordered closed by health department
NORTH VERSAILLES, Pa. (KDKA) -- The Hook Fish & Chicken restaurant in North Versailles has been ordered to close by the ...
Public Radio Tulsa38m
Broken Arrow police bring mental health specialists to crisis calls
It’s one of a handful of such crisis response teams in the region that have paired specialists with patrol officers.
Tazewell County Health Department hosting vaccine clinics next month
The Tazewell County Health Department announced that it will be offering two vaccine clinics next month. According to the ...
NBC DFW1d
Man, woman die of heat-related illnesses in Dallas County, health department says
A man and a woman in their 50s died this summer due to heat illness in Dallas County, according to the Dallas County Health and Human Services Department. The two deaths bring the total number of ...
health.wusf.usf.edu3d
Florida's health department advises against getting the new COVID booster
A memo notes the new mRNA shot doesn't target the current dominant variant. A USF epidemiologist says it will still be ...
devdiscourse15h
Corruption Controversy in West Bengal Health Department: Adhikari vs TMC
Senior BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari has accused the Trinamool Congress government of massive corruption in the West Bengal ...
KOSU1d
Oklahoma City-County Health Department installs 9 public health kiosks
The Oklahoma City-County Health Department is launching a new program to give Oklahoma County residents free access to public ...
Health department confirms case of dengue fever in Palm Beach County
The disease, while rarely fatal, is painful and debilitating. Officials did not say where in the county the case occurred.