Nebraskans encouraged to get the Pertussis vaccine after an increase in whooping cough
The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services has reported 35 cases of Pertussis, also known as the whooping cough, ...
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Rise in whooping cough cases prompts Island Health vaccine advisory
Island Health recommends vaccination for infants, with a booster dose before kindergarten and another in grade nine. It also ...
Nebraska whooping cough cases nearly triple 2023 levels
"People have coughed so hard they've actually broken ribs with pertussis. So, definitely that's not something that we like to see." said Dr. Huse.
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Risk factors, vaccines’ role and what else to know as a whooping cough outbreak grows in Anchorage
A total of 1,204 children in the Anchorage School District were not vaccinated for pertussis as of September 2024, according ...
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Nebraska health officials issue whooping cough alert after case at Kearney High School
In 2024, a total of 35 cases of pertussis (whooping cough) have been reported in Nebraska compared to 13 reported in 2023, ...
Wisconsin DHS sees significant uptick in pertussis cases statewide
As of Sept. 13, DHS has received reports of 625 confirmed cases of pertussis, compared to 51 cases reported in 2023. Since ...
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Whooping Cough – Here’s How You Can Protect Your Child
Cases of whooping cough are increasing. You can protect your child with vaccinations. Here’s everything you need to know.
This city is hailed as a vaccination success. Can it be sustained?
Kentucky's largest city has been praised for managing to raise childhood vaccination rates at a time when may places are ...