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Whooping cough cases are on the rise in Canada, with some provinces reporting sharp increases compared to pre-pandemic averages. More than 11,670 cases have been reported in Quebec so far this year, a significant jump from the annual average of 562 cases between 2015 and 2019. The majority of whooping …
Read More »Whooping cough cases more than double pre-pandemic average in Toronto – Toronto
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 27, 2024 10:30 am Updated August 27, 2024 10:38 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto Public Health says the number of whooping cough cases are more than double the pre-pandemic average. The public health agency is reporting …
Read More »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 …
Read More »Several southern Ontario public health units warn whooping cough on the rise
Several public health units in southwestern Ontario say they’ve seen a spike in cases of whooping cough and are urging residents to get vaccinated against the respiratory illness that can be particularly severe in young children. Southwestern Public Health — which serves Oxford County, Elgin County and St. Thomas, Ont. …
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