After a pandemic-related lull, cases of the vaccine-preventable respiratory disease are up nationally as well.
As cold weather and another holiday season approaches, include more indoor activities allow viruses to pass from person to person more easily. Pertussis, also known as Whooping Cough, is on the rise ...
As of Dec. 5, the Minnesota Department of Health reported 2,324 cases of whooping cough this year, including 27 cases in Crow ...
Whooping cough has been the struggle of the year, Dr. Avish Nagpal said. Influenza season is also around the corner.
MINNEAPOLIS — After bottoming out during COVID, cases of whooping cough -- also known as pertussis -- have increased exponentially in Minnesota this year as the disease makes a comeback to pre ...
Cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, are being reported in Minnesota at higher levels than usual this year.
The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting the largest outbreak of whooping cough since 2012. The latest data shows that over 2,300 cases have been reported in the state — mainly in the metro ...
As of December 5, more than 2,000 cases of whooping cough, also known as pertussis, were reported in Minnesota, marking the highest number of whooping cough cases in more ...
The U.S. has recorded over 32,000 whooping cough cases this year, compared with around 5,100 as of mid-December last year.
Whooping cough can cause symptoms including severe bouts of coughing. But babies, who are most vulnerable to the disease, may not cough at all.