Whooping cough spike in late Sept in Kiribati

7 October 2021

A Pacific community report published this week advised that a total of 41 pertussis cases were recorded in the period between Sept 20 and Oct 1 – they were confirmed as Bordetella pertussis (36 cases) and B. parapertussis (five cases). Read more

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