Australia: Elevated pertussis activity reported in multiple areas, especially Queensland, in early April /update 1

03 Apr 2024 | 03:05 PM UTC Australia: Elevated pertussis activity reported in multiple areas, especially Queensland, in early April /update 1 Elevated pertussis activity reported in multiple areas in Australia, especially Queensland, in early April. Obtain vaccination. Health officials have reported elevated pertussis activity across multiple areas in Australia, with an additional 1,698 cases reported Feb. 20-April 3, bringing the total case count to 2,782 cases since Jan. 1. This is compared to the 124 cases reported over a …