Whooping cough cases increase in Tennessee by 268% over 2023 as national cases spike
Doctors encourage expecting mothers to get whooping cough, also known as pertussis, vaccine to help protect babies after birth.
Cases of whooping cough spiking across the country
Cases of whooping cough are spiking across the country. FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas was joined by Dr. Meena Iyer, a pediatric hospitalist with Dell Children's Medical Center, to discuss.
Michigan whooping cough cases spike
Axios Visuals Michigan's health department has seen a tenfold increase in whooping cough reports so far this year, compared with the state's annual average from 2020-2023. Why it matters: The surge in reported pertussis (or whooping cough) cases to 1,
U of I sees whooping cough outbreak
The University of Illinois has confirmed its first case of whooping cough in four or five years, and it’s not just the one.  The McKinley Health Center has confirmed ten cases so far, but Executive Director Awais Vaid said that’s probably a small portion among people who are undiagnosed.
Be aware of whooping cough this Thanksgiving weekend
There have been more than 280 cases of the disease, also known as pertussis, in Dane County alone in 2024, with over 1,800 cases statewide, according to Public Health Madison & Dane County.
Whooping cough cases skyrocket in Missouri, nationwide
With the return of cold temperatures and Thanksgiving gatherings comes the risk of the flu, colds, and this year—a rise in whooping cough cases.
Whooping cough cases surge as holidays approach, CDC warns
Healthcare providers are issuing a warning about the rise of whooping cough, also known as pertussis, as many people prepare ...
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Why whooping cough cases are spiking across the U.S.
Whooping cough is a bacterial infection known as pertussis, marked by a distinctive cough that can sound like “whoop.” The ...
Lubbock Health Department warns community about recent rise in pertussis cases
Pertussis, also known as the whooping cough, is a highly contagious respiratory infection causing uncontrollable coughing.
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Public health providers urge vaccination as pertussis surges in Wisconsin
Wisconsin has had 1,887 pertussis cases this year, more than three times the number in 2019, the state's last peak year for ...
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Whooping cough cases continue to rise in Buncombe County
Public health officials are continuing to issue warnings as whooping cough cases continue to appear in Buncombe County.
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Whooping cough, pertussis cases spike in New York, nation. What to know, how to stay safe
A spike in cases of pertussis — or whooping cough — has kept scores of New Yorkers hacking recently as health officials ...
5 cases of whooping cough reported at Chicago North Side high school, CDPH says
A school-wide letter was sent to families as they continue monitoring the disease in Chicago schools and communities.
Whooping cough cases surge in Michigan. Health officials point finger at what's fueling them
Cases have jumped from 110 during all of 2023 to more than 1,163 cases so far this year, the state health department said.
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Whooping cough surging in Kane County
After dropping to zero cases in 2021 and notching just 16 in 2023, Whooping cough has surged this year in Kane County, with ...
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St. Clair County Health Department offers tips for a healthy holiday season
The St. Clair County Health Department is encouraging residents to have a healthy and safe holiday season.