A serious infectious respiratory disease of children. Named for the distinctive whooping sound made by the patient after a coughing spasm. Also called pertussis.
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Access to NHS for specialised care
Patients with specialised healthcare needs in the Cayman Islands can now access overseas treatment through the UK National Health Service (NHS) quota system at...
Safe running as the temperatures rise
The early morning or post-work hours see Cayman’s roads littered with eager runners, some out for a short leisurely jog, and others pushing their...
Blood donation ban lifted
The Cayman Islands government has lifted a long-standing ban on blood donations from former residents of countries affected by mad cow disease, also known...
