Politics & Government
Whooping Cough Cases Grow to 99 in County
The McHenry County Department of Health is offering a vaccination clinic from 2:30 to 7 p.m. today at its Crystal Lake office, 100 N. Virginia Road.
The McHenry County Department of Health reported 99 confirmed cases of whooping cough in the county as of Monday.
The health department will provide the TdaP vaccine at a walk-in vaccination clinic from 2:30 to 7 p.m. today at its Crystal Lake office, 100 N. Virginia Road.
The last significant outbreak of whooping cough in the county occurred in 2004 with 191 cases. Last year, there were nine cases in the county and in 2009, there were 51 cases.
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