Eastern Ontario Health Unit warns of rise in whooping cough
The Eastern Ontario Health Unit (EOHU) is reminding the public to ensure they are fully vaccinated against pertussis — also known as whooping cough — as cases have gone up in the region. EOHU sent the alert Friday.
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The Eastern Ontario Health Unit (EOHU) is reminding the public to ensure they are fully vaccinated against pertussis — also known as whooping cough — as cases have gone up in the region. EOHU sent the alert Friday.