http://www.newstin.com/us/whooping-cough Organizing the News Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/78973994 Students Exposed to Highly Contagious Disease Michelle Wayland, NBC 7/39 Producer POSTED: 12:13 pm PDT October 2, 2008 UPDATED: 12:52 pm PDT October 2, 2008 EL CAJON -- Parents of students at an El Cajon elementary school are... Thu, 02 Oct 2008 19:52:10 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/78973994 2008-10-02T19:52:10Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/78980127 On June 20, 2008 the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) licensed a combined diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and acellular pertussis adsorbed (DTaP), inactivated poliovirus vaccine (IPV), and Haemophilus influenzae type b... Thu, 02 Oct 2008 20:54:54 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/78980127 2008-10-02T20:54:54Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/78954828 Whooping cough kills person in Whiteside County, Ill. ROCK FALLS, Ill. — State health officials say whooping cough has killed a resident of Whiteside County in northwest Illinois. The case was one of at least a dozen in the... Thu, 02 Oct 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/78954828 2008-10-02T10:00:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/78878609 By Karren Rhodes • editor@daytoncourier.com • October 1, 2008 Officials said some 16 Dayton Intermediate School seventh-graders missed class on Sept. 22 because they had not received legally required immunizations.... Wed, 01 Oct 2008 23:09:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/78878609 2008-10-01T23:09:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/78346357 There has been a significant spike in the figures for whooping cough cases in northern New South Wales. Health authorities have reported 500 cases on the north coast so far this year. The director of the North Coast Public... Tue, 30 Sep 2008 22:46:21 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/78346357 2008-09-30T22:46:21Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/78034004 ST. CHARLES COUNTY — Health and school officials are alerting doctors and parents about an outbreak of pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough. Sixteen cases have been reported in the past two months throughout St.... Tue, 30 Sep 2008 08:13:56 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/78034004 2008-09-30T08:13:56Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/77996215 The Courier-Journal • September 29, 2008 A student at Freedom Elementary School has tested positive for pertussis, also known as whooping cough, a Bullitt County Public Schools spokesman said. Students were sent home today... Mon, 29 Sep 2008 20:46:38 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/77996215 2008-09-29T20:46:38Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/77958547 Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is not just restricted to childhood, but may infect one at any age. But the risk of a pertussis infection can be greatly reduced by vaccination, as Marion Riffelmann of Krefeld... Mon, 29 Sep 2008 12:14:42 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/77958547 2008-09-29T12:14:42Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/77877304 By LEE BOWMAN, Scripps Howard News Service Sunday, September 28, 2008 Hundreds of thousands of children across the U.S. are going to school this fall without protection from deadly diseases. The same CDC survey system... Sun, 28 Sep 2008 05:00:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/77877304 2008-09-28T05:00:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/77783154 Schools bar dozens of students who lack shots From Staff ad Wire Reports Comment on this story Dozens of Triangle sixth-graders are being barred from school because they failed to get new state-required booster shots. The... Fri, 26 Sep 2008 19:27:32 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/77783154 2008-09-26T19:27:32Z