Pertussis NewsNews on Pertussis continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Infant Pertussis Outbreak Traced to Hospital Worker- July 14, 2008 An outbreak of pertussis in the summer of 2004 in 11 infants born in a Texas hospital was linked to a health care worker at the hospital's newborn nursery with the illness, according to a report in the U.S. ...http://www.topix.net/health/pertussis/2008/07/infant-pertussis-outbreak-traced-to-hospital... Lamar County Health Officials Urge Pertussis Vaccinations- July 10, 2008 The Texas Department of State Health Services and local health officials are promoting vaccinations to help control an increase in pertussis cases in Lamar County .http://www.topix.net/health/pertussis/2008/07/lamar-county-health-officials-urge-pertussis... Pertussis is on the rise- July 8, 2008 Pertussis, known to most folks as whooping cough, is on the increase in Lamar County.http://www.topix.net/health/pertussis/2008/07/pertussis-is-on-the-rise?fromrss=1 Pertussis outbreak concerns physicians on Whidbey- July 2, 2008 Cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, have appeared throughout Whidbey Island within the past week.http://www.topix.net/health/pertussis/2008/07/pertussis-outbreak-concerns-physicians-on-wh... |