According to the CDC and local pediatricians, whooping cough is a longer-lasting bacteria that causes violent coughing fits, a "whoop" when inhaling after a coughing fit, respiratory issues and ...

The CDC recently released new data showing that the number of whooping cough cases in the U.S. rose from 3,260 at this time in 2023 to 17,579 so far this year. That's a five-fold increase.

According to new data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there are five times as many cases of whooping cough (pertussis) this year compared to the same time last 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 ...

There's a growing concern about the rising number of whooping cough cases across the United States. New data from the CDC finds that there five times as many cases this year compared to this time ...

Share on Pinterest Whooping cough cases are on the rise in the United States. Experts say routine immunization is the best way to prevent infection. ozgurcankaya/Getty Images New CDC data shows a ...

A warning for parents: whooping cough is on the rise this year, according to the Centers for Disease Control. It says the spread of the infection has returned to pre-pandemic levels. Whooping ...

Whooping cough cases in mid-October were more than five times higher compared to the same time last year, the CDC warned Oct. 31. Here are four things to know: 1. Pertussis cases have been low ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are warning that cases of whooping cough are on the rise, with more cases reported this year compared to this time in 2023. Dr. William Schaffner ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - There’s growing concern about a highly contagious respiratory infection called pertussis, also known as whooping cough. New numbers from the CDC show there are five ...

It’s highly contagious, can leave you with a hacking cough for months, and is especially dangerous to babies. The CDC reports that cases are on the rise this year. Fortunately, most of us have ...