The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services is warning about an uptick in whooping cough cases across the state this year.

The United States is witnessing a significant increase in whooping cough cases, with the number of reported cases in 2024 ...

The U.S. is experiencing more than four times as many whooping cough cases compared with last year — a spike that some ...

Whooping cough cases are climbing at the fastest pace in years as students across America return to school, U.S. health ...

B.C. is currently not considered to have an outbreak, but Northern Health recommends getting the pertussis vaccine ...

Dr. Vinita Dubey, Toronto's Associate Medical Officer of Health, said there has been a jump in cases so far this month of Pertussis, also known as whooping cough.

WESTERN TREASURE VALLEY — Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is a common illness that peaks every three to five years in the U.S., causing frequent outbreaks. On Sept. 5, local health ...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - The Virginia Department of Health says it is seeing five times the number of whooping cough cases as it did this time last year. Whooping cough, or pertussis ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - From a runny nose to a persistent, wheezing cough, whooping cough ... students to get the pertussis vaccine, it’s adults and infants he’s most worried about.

The CDC estimates that among U.S. babies younger than one year who get whooping cough, one in three will need hospital care. Adults can also develop complications, but those are usually less severe.

After that, the first TDaP booster is due at age 11. All students entering seventh grade are required to have proof of a whooping cough booster immunization. One dose of TDaP is recommended for adults ...

Statistics about the whooping cough vaccination, given at four months, illustrate the dangers of failing to vaccinate your child: 2.4 per cent of children who are not vaccinated against it will ...