Whooping cough ‘explosion’ rocks France – ‘worst in 40 years’ | World | News

Whooping cough ‘explosion’ rocks France – ‘worst in 40 years’ | World | News

France has been rocked by an explosion of whooping cough cases as local authorities battle to contain the spread of the highly contagious condition. Earlier this year, health bosses in the UK issued an urgent warning as cases of the Victorian disease continued to skyrocket Now in France. nearly 6,000 cases have been recorded so … Read more

Whooping cough outbreak declared in eastern Newfoundland – National

Whooping cough outbreak declared in eastern Newfoundland – National

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Health officials say there is an outbreak of whooping cough in eastern Newfoundland. The province’s health authority says 42 cases have been reported in the region since February, mostly affecting children. However, officials say in a news release today that cases have been reported in patients ranging in age from … Read more