NZA student at Auckland's Orewa College has tested positive for whooping cough, prompting the school to inform parents about the potential risk. The school received notification from a Public Health Nurse and advised families to monitor their children for symptoms, particularly those with infants under 12 months. Health NZ explains that symptoms typically appear within a week of infection, starting with mild cold-like symptoms and progressing to severe coughing fits. Parents are urged to remain vigilant as the illness is contagious.
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