Jackson County Whooping Cough Alert

Important public health news for tonight . . .

On Wednesday, officials said Jackson County Public Health was alerted of a confirmed case of pertussis with a student at Blue Springs High School. JCPH is now working with the district to stop further infections from impacting the school.

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County health officials working with Blue Springs School District to curb whooping cough

A case of pertussis, aka whooping cough, has Jackson County Public Health officials working with the Blue Springs School District to curb further spread.


Whooping cough case confirmed at Blue Springs High School

Commonly known as whooping cough, symptoms include a runny nose, mild cough, and severe coughing fits.

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