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**ALERT** Case of whooping cough confirmed in Harrington SD

Harrington School District Superintendent Mike Perry sent a letter to all parents and staff Wednesday, June 6, on the subject of potential pertussis (whooping cough) exposure by students of the school district.

On June 5, he received notification that there was a confirmed diagnosis of pertussis (whooping cough) within the Harrington School District and, therefore, the potential for exposure of other students.

Pertussis is a highly contagious respiratory illness, and Washington State is currently experiencing a statewide pertussis epidemic. As a result, the Harrington School District is workin...

 

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