Whooping cough wave nears decade high, CDC reports
14,569 cases of whooping cough have been reported in total for 2024 so far — four times higher than the agency's reported totals from this time last year. Whooping cough can last for weeks to months, with symptoms normally appearing about a week after first being exposed to a contagious person with the infection.
Whooping cough is surging in the United States, with cases now five times higher than they were at the same point last year, ...
Infectious diseases experts attribute the surge in cases of whooping cough — also known as pertussis — to a dip in ...
A local school district is warning its parents and guardians about possible exposure to pertussis, also known as whooping ...
Pertussis, or whooping cough, is on the rise as we head into the new school year. That's compared to the last few years, when incidence was low compared to the years before the COVID-19 pandemic ...
The total number of cases reported has reached 286. Officials say case numbers are rising in Anchorage, but falling statewide ...
Getty Cases of pertussis — commonly known as whooping cough — have tripled in the United States this year. At this time last year, there were 2,918 diagnosed cases of the respiratory illness ...
Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is an illness caused by bacteria spread from person to person through the air. “It’s spread through respiratory droplets, explained Dr. Mona Gahunia ...
Before the availability of the pertussis vaccine in the 1940s, there were more than 200,000 cases of pertussis annually in the U.S. Rates of whooping cough and other infectious illnesses ...
As of September 12, there have been 708 cases of pertussis in Minnesota, according to MDH. Last year there were 61.
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