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The total number of cases in the same time frame from 2024 to 2025 have nearly doubled, rising from just over 5,000 to more ...
Whooping cough (also called pertussis or the “100-day cough”) is a respiratory infection known for the high-pitched “whoop” ...
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TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas — Austin Public Health (APH) has confirmed a case of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, at Del ...
California is one of the hot spots in the country right now” for the highly contagious disease, one medical expert said.
Louisiana is experiencing a resurgence of vaccine-preventable diseases in 2025, marked by increases in both whooping cough ...
As Texas grapples with an ongoing measles outbreak, the state is also on pace to see its highest number of whooping cough cases in more than a decade.
Kathryn Alcaide watched whooping cough destroy her son's tiny body and now urges everyone to get vaccinated to protect their ...
Yolo County alerts UC Davis about potential whooping cough exposure after four cases in the last month. YOLO COUNTY, Calif. — The Yolo County Health & Human Services Agency is warning the UC Davis ...
Preliminary data from the CDC says the U.S. has seen 8,485 cases of whooping cough in 2025. That's twice as many cases as ...