School district steps up efforts to stop spread of whooping cough

HEBRON ESTATES – The Bullitt County School District has stepped up its response against a recent whooping cough outbreak at Freedom Elementary School.

As of today, nine Freedom students were confirmed to have the illness, also known as pertussis.

Superintendent Keith Davis issued a letter to parents of FES students stating that any child exhibiting a runny nose, sneezing, low-grade fever and/or cough would be "temporarily excluded" from school.

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