Whooping Cough / Pertussis on the Rise in Sedgwick County, Harvey County, and Reno County Kansas
Thirteen cases of highly contagious respiratory disease Pertussis (Whooping Cough) were reported during the month of August in Sedgwick County, Kansas. A recent infant fatality was contributed to Pertussis, according to Sedgwick County health officials. Seven cases have been reported in Harvey County, two cases of whooping cough have been reported in Butler County, and seven cases of Pertussis have been confirmed in Reno County this year.
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