The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a new alert this week, sharing that whooping cough cases have risen ...

Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a bacterial infection that can cause painful coughing fits and difficulty breathing. Cases ...

Whooping cough cases have gone up in the U.S. compared to last year, according to new statistics from the Centers for Disease ...

Whooping cough is a cough that develops as a result of an infection from a bacteria. It can last a few weeks to even up to 4 to 6 months. Whooping cough is a very contagious bacteria, hence ...

Cases of whooping cough have increased in the US. CDC confirmed 14,569 cases so far this year. Experts say that it’s the ...

The U.S. is experiencing more than four times as many whooping cough cases compared with last year — a spike that some ...

This year's resurgence of whooping cough cases has now accelerated to the fastest pace on record in nearly a decade, according to figures published Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and ...

14,569 cases of whooping cough have been reported in total for 2024 so far — four times higher than the agency's reported ...

An age breakdown for the cases was not available, but the agency says whooping cough most commonly affects babies and young children. In Georgia, 80% of cases this year were among children, and ...

Whooping cough cases in Wisconsin are 12 times higher than last year, with case counts reaching pre-pandemic levels, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services said in a news release on Thursday.

This year's spike in cases marks a return to pre-pandemic levels of this infection, which is also called pertussis.

COMING UP. BACK TO YOU GUYS. THANKS, LUKE. THE STATE OF NEBRASKA IS REPORTING SOME GROWING NUMBERS OF WHOOPING COUGH. KETV NEWSWATCH SEVEN’S MARY REILLY IS HERE IN THE STUDIO TO TALK ABOUT THE ...