Health official administering vaccine to child to prevent whooping cough outbreak in Lexington.

Whooping Cough Outbreak in Lexington Announced : What You Need to Know

THE OUTBREAK A Whooping Cough outbreak has been declared in Lexington, Kentucky, causing concern among residents. The Lexington-Fayette County Health Department reported nine confirmed cases since late April, with additional cases emerging this week. Known medically as pertussis, whooping cough is a highly contagious respiratory illness that can be particularly dangerous for infants and individuals […]

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