Texas reports nearly quadruple the whooping cough cases than last year, with over 3,500 infections. Health officials urge ...
The resurgence of pertussis among children and adults has reignited global concern despite widespread vaccination efforts.
More than 3,500 cases of pertussis, or whooping cough, have been reported in Texas so far this year, according to state ...
This year is the second consecutive year Texas has experienced an influx in reported cases, resulting in DSHS health alerts ...
The higher numbers of cases in recent years come as vaccination rates for whooping cough have steadily dropped, CDC data ...
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Texas is reporting a significant increase in cases of pertussis, or better known as whooping cough, a highly contagious ...
In West Virginia we have not seen this number of cases of whooping cough in at least 15 years,” a medical doctor said.
The total amount of whooping cases reported to the health department since Oct. 3 is now in the double digits.
Overall cases of the bacterial infection, also called whooping cough, have declined this year compared to 2024, according to the Maine CDC.
There is an unmet need for improving efficacy of both disease and infection prevention of pertussis, whooping cough.
The Wyandotte County Public Health Department is advising people to keep an eye out for symptoms and get vaccinated.