Five times as many cases of the potentially fatal illness have been reported so far in 2024, compared with the same time last year.

Whooping cough cases have increased to record levels since 2014, with four times as many cases compared to last year, data from the CDC showed. There have been more than 16,000 cases this year ...

The best way to prevent or minimize the symptoms of whooping cough is to get yourself and your child vaccinated. The CDC recommends that children get the DTaP vaccine and adolescents and adults ...

CDC warns of significant increase in whooping cough cases compared to last year, with potential factors including lower vaccination rates and decreased vaccine ...

Whooping cough cases have jumped sharply year over year but remain in line with pre-pandemic numbers, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Thursday. The CDC, which tracks ...

Whooping Cough Vaccines (CDC) There are some cases where someone should not get the vaccine, but you should talk with your healthcare provider about the risk.

Though rates of the illness had been low since the onset of the pandemic, the number of reported cases this year — almost 20,000 — is similar to pre-pandemic levels.

according to the CDC, but may do so via blood specimen or, more commonly, a nose or throat swab. Depending on your symptoms, they may also order a chest X-ray. Over-the-counter cough and cold ...