The Public Health Agency of Canada says whooping cough has been reported in some provinces. The agency says whooping cough, otherwise known as pertussis, is highly contagious. It can lead to pneumonia, brain damage and death. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health Matters for March 6, 2024.
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