BETHLEHEM, N.Y. -- The Bethlehem School District is alerting residents about a case of Whooping Cough at the high school.

In a statement on their website, the school district says the stricken student has received proper medical care. As a precaution, they're notifying parents about symptoms. They're advising any student who has a persistent cough for over a week to call their doctor.

Recently, an increasing number of cases have been reported across the country.