Saturday, November 12, 2011

McHenry County reports whooping cough outbreak

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Health officials in McHenry County say a whooping cough outbreak has extended beyond schools and into the general public.

The outbreak now includes 79 cases in 12 towns. Health officials say most cases are in children ages 11-19.

Click on the following for more details:  http://www.daily-chronicle.com/2011/11/11/mchenry-county-reports-whooping-cough-outbreak/atpak5r/

Following graphs are from McHenry County Health Department:   http://www.co.mchenry.il.us/departments/health/pdfDocs/SchoolNurse/CD/Pertussis%20chart%201,%2011-10-11.pdf

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