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More doctors telling patients: You're Fired!
CW33 NewsOne year old Ben Grace is not among the growing number of kids not getting their required vaccinations. His parents, Sandy and Kim not getting him vaccinated never crossed their minds. "With us in our family we've never seen a good reason or good...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Parenting, Religion and Belief, Philosophy, Disease Prevention
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Whooping cough numbers slow
TribLocal - Barrington Area » NewsReported cases of whooping cough in McHenry County are on the decline, leaving health officials optimistic that the worst outbreak on record is beginning to …... -
Lake County to close satellite immunization clinics
TribLocal - Libertyville » NewsLake County families looking for low-cost immunizations will soon have to travel to Waukegan for shots, instead of going to monthly satellite clinics at five …... -
McHenry Co. whooping cough cases top 300
TribLocal - Crystal Lake » NewsThe worst outbreak of whooping cough on record in McHenry County has yet to subside as reported cases of the highly contagious bacterial infection continue …... -
With whooping cough cases up, doctors stress booster vaccine
Cases of pertussis, a contagious disease that can be deadly for babies, is on the rise across all age groups in the United States because many adolescents and adults don't realize they need a booster vaccine to stay immunized.
"I think the problem is...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Human Interest, California, Health Organizations, Vaccines
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9 northern Idaho kids infected with pertussis
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho (AP) — State health officials say nine children in northern Idaho's Kootenai County have the highly contagious illness pertussis, also known as whooping cough. Panhandle Health District Epidemiologist Dave Hylsky told The...Tags: Vaccines, Diseases and Illnesses, Coughing, Symptoms
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State helping at child immunization deadline
HealthParents that have, for whatever reason, put off getting their school-age children to the doctor for the mandatory immunizations are getting a last-minute chance to catch up from the state Department of Health. The state will open health centers the week... -
Case of whooping cough confirmed at Shelbyville Middle School
A case of pertussis, also known as whopping cough, was confirmed at Shelbyville Middle School.
In an automated message sent to parents Thursday, the Shelbyville Schools superintendent said some students and members of the school’s staff may...Tags: Middle Schools, Diseases and Illnesses, Health, Coughing, Symptoms
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Hagerstown Rotarians hear update on polio
Members of the Hagerstown Rotary Club recently attended the Rotary International District 7350 and 7370 combined annual Rotary Foundation dinner at the Ramada Inn and Conference Center in State College. Rotarians were welcomed by 7350 District Gov....Tags: Regional Authority, Diseases and Illnesses, Health Organizations, Tuberculosis, Polio
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Pennsylvania has low vaccination exemption rate
Daily American Staff WriterIn eight states now, more than 1 in 20 public school kindergartners aren't getting all the vaccines required for attendance, an Associated Press analysis found. Alaska had the highest exemption rate in 2010-11, at nearly 9 percent. Colorado's rate was...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Behavioral Conditions, Health Organizations, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Polio
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Over 200 Cases Of Whooping Cough Reported In Suffolk County
PIX11.com / @dalfaroneParents, if your children attend Suffolk County schools, know that four times as many students are coming down with whooping cough this year over last year. More than 200 cases have been reported in Suffolk County alone, and it's highly contagious....Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Northport, Nassau County, Health, WPIX
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District's vaccination compliance among lowest
Students in the Laguna Beach Unified School District have some of the lowest vaccination rates in Orange County, says a state report. Just more than 2 in 10 students in the district have failed to get vaccinated, according to data analyzed by the...Tags: Medical Services, Human Interest, Diseases and Illnesses, California, Family
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