SUMMARY - In the United Kingdom, 2,793 confirmed cases of pertussis (otherwise known as "whooping cough") have occurred within the first three months of 2024, resulting in at least 5 infant deaths. Masking and isolation requirements have returned to the affected areas. The current confirmed cases is three times higher than the entire number of cases in 2023.
NOTE - The original subject title for this thread was "Pertussis - United Kingdom - 2,793 cases, 5 infant deaths - Masking returns." The subject title has since been changed in order to reflect the new nature of the thread with being a repository for all events of Pertussis in the UK for the year 2024.
LINK - https://www.thesun.co.uk/health/27884880/masks-isolation-schoolkids-whooping-cough-outbreak/
Topic: Pertussis - United Kingdom - 2024 events (Read 1136 times)