Holiday cheer is in the air, and so are infections. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, whooping ...
Whooping cough can cause symptoms including severe bouts of coughing. But babies, who are most vulnerable to the disease, may not cough at all.
Violent coughing can last a month. Whooping cough is back. A Cincinnati Children's infectious disease expert tells us what to ...
Whooping cough has been surging in the United States for months and the latest data from the US Centers for Disease Control ...
But because people ... whooping cough, and experts say an urgent need exists for increased vaccination efforts and public ...
New CDC data reveals a fivefold increase in whooping cough cases in 2024. Learn the symptoms, risks, and what parents can do ...
“Whooping cough tends to get worse. It's the highly repetitive, severity of the cough until you gag, cough until you vomit." ...
Whooping cough cases ... ‘Pertussis is just a cough and kids get over it,” he said, adding: “We need clear and consistent messaging about vaccines. Many people have forgotten about them.” ...
After a pandemic-related lull, cases of the vaccine-preventable respiratory disease are up nationally as well.
“Get people vaccinated, get people tested,” Karan said. “That’s what you have to do.” The “whooping cough vaccine” is a combination vaccine that protects against not just pertussis but also tetanus ...
“Whooping cough tends to get worse. It's the highly repetitive, severity of the cough until you gag, cough until you vomit." Dr. Horton recommends people get vaccinated against Whooping Coug ...