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News for the Carolinas
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Saturday, March 09, 2013
A drop in S.C. childhood immunizations and a recent spike in cases of whooping cough statewide – a potentially fatal disease – has public health officials and lawmakers working to ensure children are vaccinated against that disease.
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Thursday, September 13, 2012
This year has seen the biggest whooping cough outbreak in decades and researchers now think they know why.
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Sunday, June 24, 2012
An outbreak of whooping cough in Alamance County has prompted North Carolina health officials to make the vaccines against the disease available for free to anyone age 7 or older.
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Monday, February 14, 2011
More than 100 students per day missed school due to flu-like symptoms in Georgetown County schools last week, officials said.
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Thursday, July 08, 2010
Pertussis infections, also known as whooping cough, continue to rise in South Carolina, the state Department of Health and Environmental Control reported Thursday.
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Saturday, September 26, 2009
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Thursday, June 04, 2009
The Florence County Department of Health and Environmental Control has confirmed a case of Pertussis, or whooping cough, in a fourth grade student at Briggs Elementary.
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Wednesday, April 29, 2009
The number of confirmed swine flu cases continues to rise as officials across the globe try to get a grasp on this virus in terms of treatment and preventing its spread.
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