An outbreak of whooping cough is under the microscope in the Cedar Rapids schools. There’ve been cases confirmed at a one high school and one middle school in Cedar Rapids. Officials say that’s cause for concern and they’re advising parents to keep their kids home if they notice symptoms of the disease, which mimic a chronic case of bronchitis.
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