Whooping cough cases spike across Massachusetts
Cases of whooping cough are on the rise across Massachusetts, increasing to “pre-pandemic levels” this year, according to state health officials.
Whooping cough cases on the rise in Arizona, highest level since 2013
Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is spreading across Arizona, with cases at their highest levels since 2013, according to data from the Arizona Department of Health Services, which reports 591 cases as of mid-November.
Good Question: Is whooping cough dangerous to seniors?
(WKYT)—Today’s Good Question is: Do seniors 65 and older need to take a booster for whooping cough? What is the danger to seniors? It depends on how long it’s been since you last had your whooping cough vaccine. For adults, the CDC recommends the ...
Whooping cough and pneumonia on the rise in Mass.
Cases of the respiratory illnesses are up nationally this year, signaling a return to pre-pandemic levels. The post Whooping cough and pneumonia on the rise in Mass. appeared first on Boston.com.
Walking pneumonia, whooping cough surge in Southern California
The public health department has warned local doctors that the region is in the midst of a significant increase in walking pneumonia cases, especially among children age 2 to 4. Whooping cough
Respiratory illness on the rise: Doctors urge vigilance for whooping cough, walking pneumonia
Doctors and health officials are warning San Diego residents about rising cases of whooping cough and walking pneumonia, especially among young children.
Whooping cough outbreak spreads to Alabama college as case numbers triple
Whooping cough cases in Alabama had increased 300% from 41 cases in 2023 to 123 cases in 2024 as of October 17.
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New nasal vaccine shows promise in curbing whooping cough spread
A new nasal whooping cough vaccine showed an ability to prevent both infection and transmission of the disease in mice. Current vaccines offer treatment but fail to halt transmission of the ...
Multiple students diagnosed with whooping cough at a Salinas school
Several students at Palma High School in Salinas have been diagnosed with whooping cough, according to the Monterey County ...
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New nasal vaccine could help stop the spread of whooping cough
As whooping cough cases rise in the U.S., a new nasal vaccine developed by Tulane University may hold the key to reducing the ...
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Whooping cough cases on the rise ahead of holiday season
A hiker is in extremely critical condition after falling dozens of feet at Lookout Mountain in north Phoenix on Monday ...
Cases of whooping cough remain elevated in Wisconsin. Here's how prevent spread of the illness
Cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, are elevated across the country, including in Wisconsin, as of early ...
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Opinion: State's whooping cough outbreak was entirely preventable
Last week’s nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to head the federal Department of Health and Human Services in the second ...
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Whooping cough cases surge in Texas, across country in 2024, DSHS says
HOUSTON — The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) reported a significant increase in pertussis (whooping cough) cases across Texas in 2024, with cases nearly tripling compared to the ...
San Diego health officials warn of sharp increase in whooping cough, walking pneumonia cases
San Diego health officials are warning about a sharp rise in whooping cough and walking pneumonia cases. Whooping cough, also ...