Tag: cough

Bears not ready to sell Arlington Heights property, cough up stake in the team

Bears not ready to sell Arlington Heights property, cough up stake in the team originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The Chicago Bears face some tough decisions surrounding their stadium aspirations after being left off Illinois’ $53 billion spring legislative budget. But they’re not ready to steer off building a new stadium on the lakefront. […]

Whooping cough outbreak declared in Lexington

The Lexington-Fayette Health Department on Monday declared a whooping cough outbreak in Lexington. The number of cases in Lexington has increased in three weeks from six to nine with the new cases involving an additional student at Lafayette High School, a young student at St. Peter and Paul Catholic School and a patient in their […]

More babies could die from whooping cough, expert warns

More babies will die from whooping cough unless vaccination rates go up to slow the spread of the infection, a leading expert has warned. Professor Sir Andrew Pollard, consultant paediatrician and chairman of the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation, which advises the UK government, said Covid lockdowns may have impacted on the rise in […]

Five babies die as whooping cough cases soar in England

Five babies in England have died after being diagnosed with whooping cough, health officials have said amid a rapid rise in cases. More than 2,700 whooping cough cases have been reported across England so far in 2024 – more than three times the number recorded in the whole of last year. New UK Health Security […]