Ravalli County has been dealing with an outbreak of pertussis, known as whooping cough for the past several weeks. The Ravalli County Board of Health issued an order last week that all students in the Corvallis and Victor School Districts who have not been immunized against whooping cough, must stay home from school until mid-May.

I spoke with Public Health nurse Judy Griffin on Monday afternoon. She provided the update below.

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