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Alaska records 1st infant death from whooping cough, state health officials confirm
Alaska’s state health department confirmed that an infant has died from the ongoing pertussis — or whooping cough — epidemic that is currently sweeping Alaska.
Tasmania in early stage of whooping cough epidemic as authorities urge vulnerable to vaccinate
Health authorities are urging at-risk Tasmanians to get vaccinated against the highly infectious illness, as the state is in the early stages of the epidemic.
Toronto health officials see uptick in whooping cough cases
Dr. Vinita Dubey, Toronto's Associate Medical Officer of Health, said there has been a jump in cases so far this month of Pertussis, also known as whooping cough.
Wisconsin health officials report uptick in whooping cough cases, urge vaccination
Wisconsin health officials are urging residents to make sure their children are up to date on the whooping cough vaccine as they notice an uptick in cases. Whooping cough, formally known as pertussis,
DHS: Wisconsin whooping cough cases increasing 'significantly'
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is reporting a significant increase in cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, across Wisconsin.
Health department officials worried about spike in whooping cough cases in Virginia
Virginia is seeing one of the biggest spikes: from 66 cases last year to nearly 400 cases in 2024, five times the rate.
Whooping cough cases prompt Island Health reminder to vaccinate
Cases of whooping cough are turning up in the Island Heath region, prompting a reminder to stay up to date on vaccinations. As of August in the health region, 17 people have contracted the illness, the majority of them not vaccinated,
Whooping cough cases on the rise across Wisconsin
More than five times as many people have been diagnosed with whooping cough this year in Wisconsin, compared to the same time last year.
Whooping Cough Wave Is The Worst In Almost A Decade Among US Children, Says CDC
The resurgence of whooping cough cases in the US this year now accelerated to the fastest pace on record in nearly a decade, ...
What is whooping cough? Experts share how kids can stay protected
A bacterial disease called whooping cough is on the rise in Canada, especially in Quebec. Here’s how kids and teens can ...
Daily Mail13d
Alarming whooping cough outbreak dubbed 'deeply concerning' for children in Northwestern US state
These vaccinations protect about 98 percent of children in the year since their last dose, according to the CDC. In the 1900's, whooping cough was one of the common childhood diseases- before ...
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Bartlesville Public Schools Impacted By Several Cases Of Whooping Cough
Bartlesville Public Schools says all of its campuses have been impacted by the spread of whooping cough. A Green Country doctor says there is a spike in cases around the state this year.
KFGO2d
Whooping cough cases spike in Cass County
FARGO (KFGO) – Fargo Cass Public Health is urging parents to vaccinate their children for pertussis after a spike in cases.
Petersburg Pilot10h
Whooping cough cases continue rising statewide and Southeast
State health officials have recorded 234 cases this year of whooping cough — also known as pertussis — through Sept. 9, more than were reported over the past seven years combined. About three-quarters ...
Warning issued for pregnant women and children as SA whooping cough infections skyrocket
The number of whooping cough cases are the highest they’ve been in six years, prompting South Australian health officials to ...
Whooping cough cases rise in South Australia as children, mums, healthcare and education workers encouraged to get boosters
South Australia has reported a six year high in whooping cough cases as the illness spikes across the country.
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Whooping cough cases on the rise in Ottawa as the vaccine-preventable disease resurges globally
The vaccine-preventable disease is characterized by severe coughing spells that often end with a “whoop” sound when an ...