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 Department of Health Services monitoring significant increase in Whooping Cough
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services is reporting a significant increase in Whooping Cough cases across the Badger State. Formally known as pertussis, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services has received reports of 625 confirmed cases,
Whooping cough cases in Wisconsin are 10 times higher than last year, DHS says
Whooping cough cases in Wisconsin are 10 times higher than last year, with case counts reaching pre-pandemic levels, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services said in a news release on Thursday. As of Sept.
Whooping cough cases in Wisconsin 12x higher than last year, Minnesota cases also surging
DHS says whooping cough levels in Wisconsin are more than twelve times higher than in 2023. The spike marks levels not seen since before the pandemic. Wisconsin has recorded 625 confirmed cases of pertussis in 2024 so far.
Significant increase in whooping cough cases
UW Health's Dr. Bill Hartman discusses a significant increase in Wisconsin whooping cough cases, as well as a study about microplastics in the brain.
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,
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.
Cyberattacks plague the health industry. Critics call Feds’ response feeble and fractured.
Health care weathered more ransomware attacks last year than any other sector, and that was before a debilitating February hack of payments manager Change Healthcare.
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 ...
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Wayne County health department sets sail at full steam ahead
The Wayne County Health Department needs steady leadership after a tumultuous year, and Dan Burk has been chosen to guide it.
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.
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More fiscal intermediaries sue New York Health Department
Fiscal intermediaries are once again suing New York State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Dr. James McDonald over the ...
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City-County Health Department will host immunization clinics
Influenza and COVID-19 immunizations (the recently-approved 2024-2025 formulation) are offered at all clinics, while supplies ...
Look up 2023 salaries for Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department employees
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Elkhart County Health Department and The SOURCE receive $4M grant for youth mental health services
The SOURCE Hosted by Oaklawn and the Elkhart County Health Department announced they will receive a $4 million federal grant to fund services for youth who have experienced a mental health crisis.
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Mpox in Kerala: Health Minister Veena George urges people with symptoms to seek medical attention immediately
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala health department has issued strict guidelines following the confirmation of Mpox (Monkeypox) ...
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Florida's health leaders say the new COVID booster targets the wrong strain
The state agency advises people to skip the shot because it doesn’t target the current dominant variant. A USF epidemiologist ...
Hook Fish and Chicken in North Versailles ordered closed by health department
The Hook Fish & Chicken restaurant in North Versailles has been ordered to close by the Allegheny County Health Department.