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 ...

SRHD says a child under the age of 5 died in November 2024 and the CDC confirmed that pertussis was the cause of death.

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 ...

The department will be putting up a dashboard on their website to track the number of whooping cough cases in the county. In Sarpy and Cass counties, there were 51 lab-confirmed cases between Aug ...

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 ...