Whooping cough cases on the rise; what local health experts suggest
The U.S. has seen an increase in whooping cough cases this year, with five times more cases being reported compared to this time last year. New York State has the second highest number of cases in the nation currently.
Whooping cough cases have quintupled. These states have it worst
Pertussis – a disease commonly referred to as whooping cough – is spreading quickly, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warns. The U.S. has seen five times more cases in 2024 than we
Highly contagious whooping cough rises in California to highest level in years
Whooping cough — highly contagious and potentially dangerous — has surged in California to levels not seen since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Whooping cough cases in California six times higher than last year, report shows
The number of cases of pertussis, more commonly known as whooping cough, in California is over six times more than last year, according to a Sept. 2024 report released by the California Department of Public Health. Whooping cough is a highly contagious ...
California's whooping cough cases 6 times as high as last year — LA County saw 219% rise
California's cases of whooping cough are more than six times as high as last year, and in Los Angeles County, reports of the infectious disease rose by nearly 119%. It reflects a trend seen across the U.
Cases of whooping cough rising in California in 2024
Cases of whooping cough rising in California in 2024
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Whooping cough cases surge in Michigan. Health officials point finger at what's fueling them
There have been 1,163 cases of pertussis or whooping cough, named for the "whooping" noise people make after a coughing fit ...
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Whooping cough, pertussis cases spike in New York, nation. What to know, how to stay safe
A spike in cases of pertussis — or whooping cough — has kept scores of New Yorkers hacking recently as health officials ...
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Why whooping cough cases are spiking across the U.S.
Whooping cough is a bacterial infection known as pertussis, marked by a distinctive cough that can sound like “whoop.” The ...
Whooping cough cases up significantly from last year
More commonly known as “whooping cough,” this illness is particularly dangerous for very young and very old people, as well ...
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Pertussis cases surge across U.S., CDC warns of rapid spread
Whooping cough, or pertussis, is spreading rapidly in the U.S., with cases five times higher in 2024 compared to the same ...
California Whooping Cough Map Shows Surge of Deadly Disease
Whooping cough levels are at their highest since pre-pandemic in California, mirroring similar patterns elsewhere, say scientists.
Whooping Cough Confirmed In Samoa
Samoa's Ministry of Health has confirmed a case of whooping cough, or pertussis. New Zealand has declared an epidemic of the disease. The health ministry said a seven-week-old baby boy, who had not ...
Worcester area seeing increase in walking pneumonia and whooping cough. What to know
The other respiratory infection experts are watching closely is atypical (walking) pneumonia. Dr. Michel Hirsh, Worcester’s ...
San Diego County has the most pertussis cases in California: What are the symptoms?
Pertussis – a disease commonly referred to as whooping cough – is spreading quickly, the Centers for Disease Control and ...