Lexington Health Department reports new pertussis case

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) – A new pertussis case has been reported in Fayette County.

The Lexington-Fayette County Health Department reports that this week’s new case brings the total number of cases reported since April 26 to 77.

Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is a highly contagious respiratory illness spread by coughing and sneezing…

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