CASS COUNTY, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Fargo Cass Public Health (FCPH) is stressing the importance of getting vaccinated for pertussis, also known as whooping cough, as cases continue to rise in ...

We conducted a 1:2 matched case-control study to examine the risk of pertussis in relation to various aspects of vaccine administration. A case was a school student in Cass County who attended ...

A nationwide surge in pertussis has reached Erie County, which reported 23 cases of the vaccine-preventable disease in 2024. It is the county's highest annual number of cases since 34 were ...

Cases were slightly overrepresented by females than males. Most of the cases were non-Hispanic whites, mirroring the population in the community ( Table 1). School students accounted for most of ...