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Guam: 2015 Whooping cough

Shiloh

Editor, Senior Moderator
Source: http://www.guampdn.com/article/20150214/NEWS01/302140003


Public Health confirms 4th whooping cough case
Feb. 14, 2015 |

Guam's public health department confirmed a fourth case of whooping cough on island.

The Department of Public Health and Social Services sent out a press release yesterday stating pertussis, or whooping cough, had been confirmed in a 2-month-old child.

An investigation of the four cases has not shown any link among them or to an off-island source, the release states...
 
Source: http://www.pacificnewscenter.com/guam/item/2402-whoops,-there-it-is


Via Department of Public Health and Social Services

The Department of Public Health and Social Services (DPHSS) received another laboratory confirmed case of Pertussis (whooping cough) in a 13 year old child. Epidemiologic investigation of the case has determined a link to a previously reported case. To date, a total of six laboratory confirmed cases of Pertussis have been reported...
 
Source: http://www.kuam.com/story/29808657/2015/08/18/whooping-cough-outbreak-continues


Whooping cough outbreak continues
Posted: Aug 18, 2015 12:18 AM EDT
Updated: Aug 18, 2015 12:18 AM EDT
By Jolene Toves

The whopping cough outbreak continues to plague Guam. To date, there have been 27 confirmed cases of whooping cough also known as pertussis reported to the Department of Public Health and according to immunizations program coordinator Annette Aguon so far we have been lucky that none of the cases have resulted in death...
 
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