Respiratory illnesses on steady rise in Virginia

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) – Respiratory illnesses become more common in the fall and winter months, and officials say whopping cough and pneumonia in particular are on the rise. Rachel Dumene, communication specialist with the Virginia Department of Health’s Central Shenandoah Health District, said cases of pneumonia and pertussis, also known…

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