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Second Hibiscus Coast school linked to whooping cough case

From NZ Herald · () English

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  • A second person connected to Whangaparāoa College in Auckland has contracted whooping cough.
  • The case follows confirmation of the illness in a student at neighbouring Ōrewa College.

A second person connected to an Auckland high school has contracted whooping cough, after a student at neighbouring Ōrewa College was confirmed to have the illness.

Health New Zealand, Te Whatu Ora, notified the Whangaparāoa College community through the region’s Medical Officer of Health.

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