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MSDH issues whooping cough health alert after uptick in cases across the state
Also known as whooping cough, pertussis is a highly contagious respiratory disease that causes uncontrollable, violent coughs ...
WAPT on MSN10h
Mississippi health officials warn of rising pertussis cases
The Mississippi State Department of Health has issued a health alert due to a significant increase in pertussis cases, urging ...
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Department of Health releases alert of whooping cough increase in MS
The Mississippi State Department of Health issues a health alert about an increase in pertussis cases, better known as ...
FOX13 Memphis10h
Whooping cough cases in Mississippi have nearly doubled from last year, MSDH says
The state health department said nearly 40 percent of this year's cases have been reported in Northeast Mississippi.
WJTV on MSN10h
MSDH issues health alert as pertussis cases increase
The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) issued a health alert warning the public about an increase in pertussis cases (whooping cough) in the state. As of ...
WTVA 9 News7h
Mississippi issues public warning about increase in whooping cough cases
JACKSON, Miss. (WTVA) — The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) issued a public health alert about whooping cough.
As WA whooping cough cases rise, families tell of misery and grief
The grief of a mother whose child died of whooping cough drives her to urge parents to get their kids vaccinated. Such ...
As measles, whooping cough cases surge in Michigan, state health officials urge vaccinations
Whooping cough cases jumped from 110 in 2023 to 2,000 in 2024. Experts urged parents at a roundtable Wednesday to keep their ...
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Health Department issues whooping cough warning
The Mississippi State Department of Health issued an alert Wednesday that cases of pertussis, or whooping cough, are climbing in the state.  The year-to-date number of cases in Mississippi ballooned ...