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A recent public health report reveals a sharp local increase in whooping cough cases, alongside ongoing concerns over sexually transmitted infections disproportionately affecting young adults, ...

Pertussis, or whooping cough, is on the rise and incidence now exceeds pre-pandemic numbers. While in adults and older children the cough can be bothersome and last for months, pertussis in young ...

Editor’s note: So far this year, there have been 15 confirmed cases of whooping cough in Wyandotte County and 195 cases overall in Kansas. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Wyandotte County Public Health ...

Whooping cough cases this year in the U.S. could hit numbers not seen since 1959, federal health officials warn. “We may be on track for record high cases this year,” said Dr. Anne Schuchat, director ...

Whooping cough, a bacterial infection that can be especially dangerous for babies and young children, is on the rise. Already in 2025 the U.S. has recorded 8,485 cases. That's compared with 4,266 ...

Whooping cough cases have been on the rise in Colorado over the past two years after a pandemic-era dip and a growing ...

As of Friday, the pertussis outbreak on Guam remained at 15 confirmed cases, but while the Department of Health and Social ...

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho — With flu and cold season in full swing, Heritage Health in Coeur d'Alene reports surging cases of influenza and Pertussis, commonly called whooping cough. “Even though the ...

Health officials say Michigan is experiencing its highest number of pertussis, or whooping cough, cases in more than a decade, more than doubling the average annual number of cases from just a few ...