Douglas County reports a significant increase in whooping cough cases, with health officials urging vaccinations.
The Taylor County Health Department received notification of the first case of pertussis in Taylor County. The health department is working with the patient and their provider to ensure appropriate ...
The most up-to-date data from the CDC, which was released in early November, showed Pennsylvania and New York had reported ...
Whooping cough has been surging in the United States for months and the latest data from the US Centers for Disease Control ...
People suspected of having pertussis should complete five days of antibiotic treatment or make sure 21 days have passed since the onset of cough before returning to daycare, school, work or public ...
There's no treatment for it. They are going to die ... States — from 26 in 1967 to 17 in 1980 — and the remaining pertussis vaccine producers were threatening to stop making it.
There have been 3,060 confirmed cases of whooping cough in Northern Ireland so far in 2024 — after only two cases in the previous three years. The highly contagious infection of the lungs and ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — There is a trend across Michigan concerning healthcare workers. Cases of pertussis, or whooping cough, have increased across the state. This coincides with a national trend.
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (WXYZ) — Veronica McNally from West Bloomfield has made it her life's work to talk about vaccines and pertussis, also known as whooping cough. She ...
EVANSVILLE — The Tri-State is seeing an increase in cases of whooping cough, an illness that is extremely contagious and spreads easily. But it's also easily preventable, according to ...