Midstate doctors explain why whooping cough case’s are rising
Across the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows more than 25,000 cases of whooping cough have been reported so far this year. Last year, it was a little over 5,000 cases.
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 Surge Across the United States
Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is experiencing a worrying resurgence in the United States. Health experts are urging increased awareness as the number of cases has surged dramatically, surpassing previous yearly averages.
Whooping cough cases on the rise in North Carolina
Health officials say the contagious bacterial infection is becoming more prevalent. This time last year, North Carolina only had 83 cases.
Whooping cough surges, vaccination rates have declined across Washington
Kitsap County rates for whooping declined by 1.9% from pre-pandemic levels. Immunization rates for the MMR vaccine also fell by about 3%. Rates declined in five of the six school districts on the Kitsap Peninsula last year compared to pre-pandemic levels. The largest drops were in Bremerton and Central Kitsap schools.
Whooping Cough cases on the rise; Snow in East River
Here are this morning’s top stories with KELOLAND On the Go. Whooping cough cases in South Dakota are up more than 400 percent over the five year average. According to the State Health Department website 170 cases have been reported so far this year.
Washington state sees 'sharp increase' in whooping cough cases, mirroring rise across US
Washington state officials warned of a "sharp increase" in whooping cough cases compared to this time last year, mirroring a nationwide trend.
Whooping cough is on the rise in New England. Here’s what to know.
We’re seeing common pre-pandemic illnesses return with a bit of a vengeance,” said Dr. Michael Koster, of Hasbro Children’s Hospital in Providence.
Cases of whooping cough on the rise in Arkansas, health department says
Over 200 cases of whooping cough have been reported in Arkansas this year. That's more than five times the amount of cases from 2023, according to the state health department.
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.
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 cases climb in the United States
According to a concerning new report, cases of whooping cough are on the rise in the United States as well as in South Dakota ...
ADH reports increase of whooping cough cases in 2024
Arkansas has reported over 200 cases of pertussis this year, which is at least five times higher than the number of pertussis ...
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More than 200 cases of whooping cough reported in Arkansas so far this year
More than 200 cases of pertussis, or whooping cough, have been reported in Arkansas so far this year, which is more than five ...