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OR: 2011 Whooping cough outbreaks

Shiloh

Editor, Senior Moderator
Source: http://www.kptv.com/health/27848093/detail.html

3 Cases Of Whooping Cough Confirmed At School

POSTED: 8:47 pm PDT May 10, 2011
UPDATED: 10:28 pm PDT May 10, 2011

PORTLAND, Ore. -- Three cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, have been confirmed at a Portland elementary school.

Parents of students at Butler Creek Elementary School in southeast Portland received a letter about the cases, which were all in a fifth-grade classroom...
 
Re: OR: 2011 Whooping cough outbreaks

Source: http://gresham.katu.com/news/health/seven-students-one-class-come-down-whooping-cough/440390

Seven students in one class come down with whooping cough
Submitted by John Tierney
Wednesday, May 11th, 3:39 pm

GRESHAM, Ore. ? Several kids at a Gresham elementary school are being treated for whooping cough and now the principal is warning parents to be alert for symptoms.

Three kids last week and four kids on Tuesday were diagnosed with the disease, also known as pertussis. All seven kids are in the same class at Butler Creek Elementary School, Principal Karen Weinert said...
 
Re: OR: 2011 Whooping cough outbreaks

Source: http://union-bulletin.com/stories/2011/09/21/whooping-cough-case-confirmed-in-umatilla-county

NEW Whooping cough case confirmed in Umatilla County
WALLA WALLA UNION-BULLETIN
POSTED ON Wednesday, September 21, 2011 AT 01:19PM

Umatilla County Public Health Department announced today a confirmed case of pertussis, or "whooping cough."

A school age child in the west end of the county was diagnosed at the beginning of September and attended school prior to diagnosis. Family members have received antibiotic treatment to prevent further spread of the illness, said Sharon Waldern, clinic supervisor...
 
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