Infectious diseases experts say many Americans fell behind on their whooping cough vaccinations during the COVID-19 pandemic, ...

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

Whooping cough is surging in the United States, with cases now five times higher than they were at the same point last year, ...

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The California Area School District is warning parents after students were potentially exposed to whooping cough.

South Australia is experiencing a whooping cough wave with 492 cases reported in 2024, a six-year high. Cases have also exploded in other states. South Australia has reported more than 10 times ...

of Atlantic Health System’s Goryeb Children’s Hospital, to explore why we’re seeing this spike in cases and what you can do to better protect your family. Whooping cough is a highly ...

We spoke with pediatric infectious disease specialist Christina Gagliardo, MD, of Atlantic Health System’s Goryeb Children’s Hospital, to explore why we’re seeing this spike in cases and what you can ...

Health officials are urging parents and caregivers to make sure their children are up-to-date with routine vaccines as cases of whooping cough spike in Ottawa. So far in 2024, CHEO has seen 90 ...

The Dangers for Young Children While whooping cough can affect people of all ages, Dr. Horton emphasizes that young children, especially those under one year old, are at the greatest risk.

Whooping cough, or pertussis, can be particularly dangerous for infants and young children, and its severity cannot be overstated. The disease progresses through three stages: Related story How to ...