Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a highly contagious respiratory infection caused by bacteria called Bordetella pertussis.

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Pertussis, also known as the whooping cough, is a highly contagious respiratory infection causing uncontrollable coughing.

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As of Nov. 26, 2024, there have been over 20 cases of pertussis in the 3RPHD jurisdiction. There were zero cases in 2023.