Case of Pertussis (whooping cough) being investigated in Alleghany
Hundreds of cases of Pertussis (Whooping Cough) are reported in the state of North Carolina each year. According to the Centers for Disease Control and...
A second case of pertussis (whooping cough) confirmed in Watauga County
Feb 10, 2018
BOONE, N.C. – One case of pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, was confirmed on February 7, 2018 in a Watauga County Schools student attending...
One case of pertussis (whooping cough) confirmed in Watauga County
Feb 7, 2018
BOONE, N.C. – One case of pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, was confirmed on February 7, 2018 in a Watauga County Schools student attending...
One case of pertussis (whooping cough) confirmed in Ashe County
Jan 23, 2018
ASHE COUNTY, N.C. – One case of pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, was confirmed in Ashe County on January 22, 2018. The case is...
Boil Water Advisory Lifted by Town of Boone
Dec 28, 2017
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE [BOONE, NC] – The boil water advisory issued as a precautionary measure by the Town of Boone on December 27, 2017 is...
Health Officials Encourage Flu Vaccination to Prevent Illness
Nov 3, 2017
[Alleghany, Ashe and Watauga Counties, NC] – The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services announced the state’s first flu-related deaths of the 2017-18...