Okotoks at centre of rising whooping cough cases in Calgary area, AHS warns
Alberta Health Services said there have been 39 reported cases of whopping cough, or pertussis, in the AHS Calgary zone since November 2023 — 17 of which were locally acquired infections in Okotoks.
People in the Calgary area are being warned of an uptick in cases of whooping cough, an illness particularly dangerous for the very young. Read More