Whooping cough spikes, especially among unvaccinated teens
The U.S. is experiencing more than four times as many whooping cough cases compared with last year — a spike that some ...
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Whooping cough wave now the worst in almost a decade, as back-to-school season sees surge
This now marks the most infections of the bacteria Bordatella pertussis reported to the CDC in a single week since 2015, when ...
Nebraska seeing higher than normal cases of whooping cough
Nebraska has seen 35 cases of whooping cough so far in 2024, which is almost triple the amount of cases seen in 2023 with ...
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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 in Wisconsin are 12 times higher than last year, DHS says
Whooping cough cases in Wisconsin are 10 times higher than last year, with case counts reaching pre-pandemic levels, the ...
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Whooping cough wave now worst in almost a decade amid back-to-school surge
While unvaccinated young children and newborns delivered by unvaccinated moms remain at the highest risk of infection and severe disease from whooping cough, federal health officials have warned for ...
Oregon public health officials urge care and vaccinations as respiratory illness season looms
Oregon public health officials are asking Oregonians to take steps to protect themselves and others from the slew of ...
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, ...
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Whooping Cough Cases Surge Nationwide: Highest Levels in Nearly a Decade
The resurgence of whooping cough also highlights concerns over potential mutations in the pertussis bacteria. Some strains ...