Author Topic: 2025 US School Illness tracking thread (Read 4318 times)

Data Report · « **Reply #60 on:** February 12, 2025, 02:19:58 pm »

Going a bit out of order now to help get caught up on this thread. You may see some newer school closings mixed in with some from a week or 2 ago.

(Greensburg, IN) – St. Mary’s Catholic School in Greensburg will be closed with E-Learning Thursday, February 13 and Friday, February 14 due to a high number of illnesses.

Source of information.

1. WRBI Radio.

St. Maryâ€™s School Closed Rest of the Week Due to Excessive Illness â€“ WRBI Radio

(Greensburg, IN) â€“ St. Maryâ€™s Catholic School in Greensburg will be closed with E-Learning Thursday, February 13 and Friday, February 14 due to excessive illnesses. In a letter to parents and g...

WRBI Radio · wrbiradio.com

Data Report · « **Reply #61 on:** February 12, 2025, 02:32:01 pm »

Brown County, Tennessee: Van Buren Elementary School is closed for the rest of this week due to widespread illness that caused high absenteeism among students and staff. The closing starts of February 12th, 2025.

Source of information.

1. Brown County Democrat

Widespread illness closes Van Buren Elementary - Brown County Democrat

Van Buren Elementary School is closed for the rest of this week due to widespread illness that caused high absenteeism among students and staff. Brown County Schools officials said Wednesday that p...

Brown County Democrat · bcdemocrat.com

Data Report · « **Reply #62 on:** February 13, 2025, 08:15:18 am »

This is horrible!

Over 100 Schools in Iowa Report 10% or Higher Absenteeism Due to Illness.

Source of information.

1. KCII Radio

Over 100 Schools in Iowa Report 10% or Higher Absenteeism Due to Illness

Across Iowa, 139 schools reported 10% or more students absent due to illness in the most recent Iowa Respiratory Virus Surveillance Report. Of the 139 schools, two were in Washington County, two in...

KCII Radio - The One to Count On · kciiradio.com

Data Report · « **Reply #63 on:** February 13, 2025, 08:37:26 am »

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (WKEF) -- Students in the Springfield City School District will not have school on Thursday, February 13, according to a post on the district's Facebook page.

Source of information

1. Dayton 247

School district closed due to bus driver shortage from illness

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (WKEF) -- Students in the Springfield City School District will not have school on Thursday, February 13, according to a post on the district'

WKEF · dayton247now.com

Data Report · « **Reply #64 on:** February 13, 2025, 09:26:21 am »

Washington County, PA Rising flu cases lead to remote learning days in the Bentworth School District.

Source of information.

1. WTAE

Rising flu cases lead to remote learning days in Bentworth School District

The school district is on remote learning Thursday, Feb. 13 and Friday, Feb. 14

WTAE · wtae.com

Steve · « **Reply #65 on:** February 13, 2025, 03:16:59 pm »

SUMMARY - New Miami Local Schools in the state of Ohio are closed Thursday and Friday (February 13 & February 14th, 2025) because too many people are sick.

LINK -

Greater Cincinnati school district closed due to illness

New Miami Local Schools are closed Thursday and Friday because too many people are sick.

WLWT · wlwt.com

Data Report · « **Reply #66 on:** February 13, 2025, 11:21:38 pm »

ANDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — Due to hazardous road conditions from flooding and a surge in absenteeism caused by illness, schools in Anderson County are closed Thursday and Friday.

Source of information.

1. WATE

https://www.wate.com/news/top-stories/anderson-county-hoping-multiday-closure-will-reduce-high-rate-of-illness-in-schools/

Data Report · « **Reply #67 on:** February 27, 2025, 06:16:50 am »

Nevada: Washoe County schools face multiple illness outbreaks.

Source of information.

1.My News 4.com

Washoe County schools battle illness outbreaks: respiratory and gastrointestinal cases

The Washoe County School District is currently managing several illness outbreaks across its schools, a district spokesperson said Thursday.The district is dea

KRXI2 · mynews4.com

Data Report · « **Reply #68 on:** April 05, 2025, 11:26:50 am »

Elementary student diagnosed with whooping cough, MSCS says

Source of information.

1. Action News 5.

Elementary student diagnosed with whooping cough, MSCS says

A 3rd grade student at Grahamwood Elementary School has been diagnosed with Pertussis, better known as whooping cough.

https://www.actionnews5.com · actionnews5.com

Data Report · « **Reply #69 on:** April 09, 2025, 10:54:00 pm »

Case of whooping cough reported at Broward elementary school in Florida.

Source of information.

1. Local 10

Case of whooping cough reported at Broward elementary school

The principal of a Broward County elementary school alerted parents to potential whooping cough exposure.

wplg · local10.com

Data Report · « **Reply #70 on:** April 09, 2025, 10:56:47 pm »

Bester Elementary School in Hagerstown, Maryland, is closed Wednesday due to students and staff reporting illness.

Source of information.

1. Herald Mail Media.

Hagerstown school closed while officials investigate illness source

heraldmailmedia.com

Data Report · « **Reply #71 on:** April 14, 2025, 08:32:36 am »

Ohio: The Springfield City School District announced on social media Monday morning that all classes are canceled due to a bus driver shortage caused by illness.

Source of information.

1. Yahoo

Bus driver shortage due to illness forces local school district to cancel classes

Yahoo News · yahoo.com

Data Report · « **Reply #72 on:** April 17, 2025, 08:35:54 am »

Austin Public Health reports whooping cough case at Del Valle high school.

Source of information.

1. Austin American Statesman.

Austin Public Health reports whooping cough case at Del Valle high school

Pertussis can be avoided with vaccination. It is especially worrisome in babies.

Austin American-Statesman · statesman.com

Data Report · « **Reply #73 on:** April 20, 2025, 12:11:36 pm »

Spokane Valley middle school reports whooping cough exposure.

Source of information.

1. KXLY

Spokane Valley middle school reports whooping cough exposure

SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. -- North Pines Middle School is alerting parents their children may have been exposed to whooping cough this week.

KXLY kxly.com · kxly.com

Data Report · « **Reply #74 on:** April 26, 2025, 08:42:34 pm »

According to the Wake County Public School System, Leesville Road High School sent a letter to parents stating the county had confirmed a case of pertussis, known as whooping cough, among one of its students.

This is in the Raleigh, North Carolina area.

Source of information.

1. WRAL

Whooping cough detected in student at Leesville Road High School, WCPSS says

According to the Wake County Public School System, Leesville Road High School sent a letter to parents stating the county had confirmed a case of pertussis, known as whooping cough, among one of it...

wral.com

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