Haywood County Health and Human Services confirmed five cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, in children and teens under the age of 19 in Haywood County.

HAYWOOD COUNTY, WHERE ANOTHER CASE OF PERTUSSIS, ALSO KNOWN AS WHOOPING COUGH, HAS BEEN REPORTED. THAT’S UP FROM FIVE CASES ...

On Friday, Haywood County Health and Human Services confirmed six cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, in children and teens under the age of 19 in Haywood County.

The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) has issued a health alert warning the public about an increase in pertussis ...

The state health department said nearly 40 percent of this year's cases have been reported in Northeast Mississippi.

Cases of whooping cough, ... I did not have any doubt about vaccinating my own children," said pediatrician ... noting that the coughing can be so intense it causes broken ribs in adults and ...

Total cases of whooping cough in 2025 are double compared to the same time frame in 2024, the CDC says. naipo.de via Unsplash As schools across the country release their students and the summer ...

Total cases of whooping cough in 2025 are double compared to the same time frame in 2024, the CDC says. naipo.de via Unsplash As schools across the country release their students and the summer ...

News release The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) has issued a health alert warning the public about an increase ...

From 2023 to 2024, cases of whooping cough increased more than 600%, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, marking the highest case numbers since 2019, before the COVID-19 ...