Recent rise in pertussis (whooping cough) cases concerns Deschutes County Public Health officials

Published May 6, 2024 11:22 PM

Eight recent cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, have Deschutes County Public Health advising residents to watch for symptoms and urge vaccinations as the best line of defense.

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