Several of the cases have been in infants too young to be fully vaccinated articles
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With whooping cough cases on the rise, do you need a booster vaccine?
As whooping cough cases are surging globally, some may wonder if it’s necessary to get a booster. Cases of the childhood respiratory disease also known as pertussis are surging internationally and in parts of the U.S., according to a recent report. Bordetella pertussis is a type of bacteria that causes a very contagious respiratory infection
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Health Officials Urge Vaccinations, Cite Cases of Infectious Disease
Public exposed to deadly diseases: measles in 2 counties, whooping cough in 1 county.
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Port Isabel police provide updates in case of dead infant
PORT ISABEL, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The autopsy results for a baby who was found dead in Port Isabel last week could take weeks, according to police. At 11:30 a.m. April 18, police responded to a home at the 400 block of Martinez Street in Port Isabel, where they found a 1-year-old girl dead. Port Isabel []