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Vaccines urged as whooping cough cases rise
The Seattle area is seeing an unusual spike in whooping cough cases, with King County reporting 111 cases so far in 2025. Why ...
The Scientist9d
Improving Immunity with a Next-Generation Whooping Cough Vaccine
Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, has re-emerged worldwide and continues to be a major health concern. Caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis, this contagious respiratory infection can ...
WRAL16d
Whooping cough cases on the rise in North Carolina
North Carolina is experiencing an uptick in pertussis cases, also known as whooping cough, with cases reported at schools in Wake and Johnston counties. UNC Health experts say North Carolina and ...
KATC5d
Whooping Cough cases on the rise in Louisiana, two infant deaths reported
Louisiana is seeing an alarming rise in whooping cough cases, with the state’s Department of Health reporting two infant ...
WRAL18d
Whooping cough detected at Wake Co. school, district says
Wake County school officials confirmed a whooping cough case was detected in one of their schools. On Friday, a spokesperson for the Wake County Public School System told WRAL News a case of the ...
The Herald SC18d
Whooping cough is spreading rapidly in NC. Here’s why & how to protect your children
Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is spreading rapidly in North Carolina, and data show it isn’t slowing down anytime soon. There were nearly 600 cases reported near the end of 2024 ...
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Oklahoma kids most vaccinated against whooping cough in years, though cases rising: OSDH
Oklahoma kids are more protected from whooping cough than they were in 2020, experts say. According to the Oklahoma State Department of Health, kindergartners in the 2023-24 school year were ...