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The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) yesterday said that 35 cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, were reported ...
An infectious disease which “disproportionately” impacts young children and babies is eight times higher than expected this ...
The state Department of Health calls the rise "staggering," and notes that it coincides with a drop in whooping cough vaccination rates among young children.
Discover why whooping cough is surging among adults. Learn the 7 shocking reasons behind this dangerous comeback and how to ...
It was 1959 and Duguay, of Clearwater, Florida, had polio. It mostly preyed on children and was one of the most feared ...
It’s a sound no parent wants to hear—that relentless cough that just won’t go away. Now, health officials are warning of a ...
New data shows whooping cough cases are surging in both Oregon and Washington.Oregon has had 947 cases so far this year, ...
UNION, W.Va. (WVVA) - A case of whooping cough (pertussis) has prompted an investigation by the Monroe County Health ...
More than 31,000 people have caught whooping cough this year in Japan, a nearly eight-fold rise from last year that has ...
Washington state saw a rise in whooping cough cases in 2024, with 2,261 confirmed and probable cases reported in preliminary figures.
OLYMPIA — The state Department of Health reported an increase in pertussis infections for 2024. The state had 2,261 confirmed and probable cases reported last year, a 25-fold increase from the 87 ...
Whooping cough, or pertussis, may sound like a disease from the past, but it is making a comeback. Adults are often the ones ...