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Pertussis - United Kingdom - 2024 events
By: Steve Date: May 13, 2024, 3:15 pm
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SUMMARY - In the United Kingdom, 2,793 confirmed cases of
pertussis (otherwise known as "whooping cough") have occurred
within the first three months of 2024, resulting in at least 5
infant deaths. Masking and isolation requirements have returned
to the affected areas. The current confirmed cases is three
times higher than the entire number of cases in 2023.
NOTE - The original subject title for this thread was "Pertussis
- United Kingdom - 2,793 cases, 5 infant deaths - Masking
returns." The subject title has since been changed in order to
reflect the new nature of the thread with being a repository for
all events of Pertussis in the UK for the year 2024.
LINK -
HTML https://www.thesun.co.uk/health/27884880/masks-isolation-schoolkids-whooping-cough-outbreak/
HTML https://www.thesun.co.uk/health/27884880/masks-isolation-schoolkids-whooping-cough-outbreak/
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Re: Pertussis - United Kingdom - 2024 events
By: Steve Date: August 8, 2024, 1:11 pm
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SUMMARY - The Health Services Agency (UKHSA) has released
updated figures for the Pertussis (otherwise known as "whooping
cough") outbreak affecting that country. There are now over
10,000 known cases of the illness with 10 deaths.
LINK -
HTML https://news.sky.com/story/whooping-cough-outbreak-another-child-dies-as-number-of-cases-rise-above-10-000-13193052
HTML https://news.sky.com/story/whooping-cough-outbreak-another-child-dies-as-number-of-cases-rise-above-10-000-13193052<br
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