BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. (KCTV) - A confirmed case of whooping cough has been reported at Blue Springs High School, as health ...
Over the last few years, the U.S. has experienced a troubling resurgence of pertussis, also known as whooping cough.
Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is a vaccination-preventable illness that has been on the rise in the United States.
The Kentucky Department for Public Health issued a warning Nov. 24 about the collision of rising national cases of pertussis with waning vaccination rates that led to three infant deaths in the ...
In an NBC News data investigation of 31 states, about 70% of counties and jurisdictions fell below the target vaccination ...
Health officials say whooping cough can affect people of all ages but the most vulnerable are infants, older adults and those ...
Experts stress that most cases require supportive care, but early antiviral treatment, vaccination, hygiene and staying home ...
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The latest data on respiratory illness in the United States shows that shoppers and merry-makers are spreading more than just holiday cheer: They’re also passing around germs. In many cases, it’s a ...
Oregon has seen a record high number of cases of whooping cough this year, prompting concern about the risks posed to ...
More than 3,500 whooping cough cases have been confirmed in Texas so far in 2025, the highest number in more than a decade.
After a pandemic lull—which OHA attributes in part to widespread masking, as well as natural cycles of the disease—whooping ...