WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Whooping cough cases are racing across the country. The U.S. has seen five times more cases in 2024 than we did at this time last year. That includes a resurgence in ...

Cases of whooping cough rose to more than 35,000 in the U.S. in 2024, which is an increase of more than 400 percent compared with 2023, when just over 7,000 people got the illness. This is ...

Still, Pertussis, more commonly known as whooping cough, has now been added to the list of diseases for which precautions should be taken this winter. According to state health officials ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the U.S. has seen a significant increase in whooping cough (pertussis) cases since mid-December 2024. With over 32,000 reported ...

Whooping cough is a highly contagious and sometimes serious bacterial infection which spreads very easily The Public Health Agency (PHA) is urging pregnant women and the parents of young children ...

The number of whooping cough cases in Florida soared in 2024. From Jan. 1, 2024 to Dec. 31, 2024, the Florida Department of Health reported 715 cases of pertussis – an eight-fold increase over ...

Whooping cough cases have risen rapidly in Wales in the first few weeks of 2024. There have already been 135 notified cases so far in January, compared with about 200 in the whole of 2023.

Video / NZ Herald, AFP A baby has died from whooping cough during the Christmas period, marking the first fatality since the national epidemic was declared. Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora public ...

Parents of many students at the Kiona-Benton City School District were warned last week of an outbreak of whooping cough. It’s particularly serious, or even deadly, for babies younger than 1 ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Health experts are warning of the risks of whooping cough in Arkansas as cases soar across the country. According to the CDC, whooping cough cases in the U.S. have reached ...