Whooping cough, Washington
Whooping cough is at a decade-high level in US
U.S. health officials say whooping cough is at its highest level in a decade for this time of year. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday that so far this year there have been about 18,
Whooping cough cases growing in Spokane County and across the state of Washington
New data from local health districts and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that whooping cough is surging throughout the country.
How bad is WA’s whooping cough outbreak? Cases have reached highest levels since 2015
Only four years since 1958 have seen a higher number of whooping cough cases, according to the Washington state Department of Health.
Whooping cough cases jump sharply in 2024, back in line with pre-pandemic levels
The CDC reported that more than five times as many whooping cough cases have been recorded compared to 2023 in a return to pre-pandemic levels.
Whooping cough and walking pneumonia are on the rise. Here's what to know.
Dr. Jon LaPook talks about the infections on the rise this season, including whooping cough and walking pneumonia.
Whooping cough hits decade-high level in US
There have been 18,506 cases of whooping cough reported so far, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. That’s the most at this point in the year since 2014, when cases topped
What to Know About the Whooping Cough Outbreak Raising Concern
Whooping cough cases are surging across the country. The illness causes a signature “whooping” sound after someone coughs. Respiratory illness season has brought with it the usual concerns about the flu and COVID-19.
Galveston county reports recent spike in whooping cough cases
Several cases of whooping cough have been reported in Galveston County lately and several more are suspected, according to ...
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Whooping Cough Cases Spiking in US. Here's How to Protect Yourself
CDC data shows that whooping cough cases are rising in the U.S. Experts say routine immunization is the best way to prevent ...
How to Know If You Need a Whooping Cough Vaccine As Cases Rise
Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is a serious illness. It’s highly contagious, can leave you with a hacking cough for ...
What parents need to know as whooping cough cases surge
The CDC also notes that babies under 1 year of age and anyone with a compromised immune system or moderate to severe ...
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Understanding whooping cough with a Mayo Clinic expert
"This is an infection that causes quite a significant cough," says Dr. Nipunie Rajapakse, a pediatric infectious diseases ...
Whooping cough cases nearly double on Long Island, surge in U.S.
It starts with typical cold symptoms. After about two weeks a person will develop a "heavy, hard cough and the classic whoop ...