Following a nationwide trend, incidences of pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, have been increasing to pre-pandemic ...
Some communicable respiratory illnesses saw a resurgence in Arkansas last year, specifically pertussis and tuberculosis, ...
If you’ve heard the telltale cough and seen an infant gasp for breath, it’s easy to understand why a pertussis outbreak strikes fear in a parent’s heart.
Infants typically receive the vaccine in a three-dose series of DTap shots between two and six months of age, then two more boosters by age 6. Adolescents and adults should get a Tdap booster every 10 ...
The North Idaho health provider says it has seen a record number of Pertussis cases and urges people to get vaccinated to ...
The C-D-C says whooping cough cases are the highest they've seen in a decade in the U-S. And we're not immune to the problem ...
Rates of pertussis in the United States are surging, with more than 32,000 cases reported as of mid-December—about six times ...
That’s why the recent surge in cases of pertussis, or whooping cough, should serve as a warning that we need to do more to ...
"Low vaccination rates mean unvaccinated keiki are at increased risk of infection, especially at schools with a high rate of ...
Federal data show cases of pertussis – commonly known as whooping cough – in the state of Washington jumped more than 2,200%.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield rushes for 28 yards against the New Orleans Saints in Week 18 of the 2024 NFL ...
HOUSTON — With the holidays still in full swing, a surge in pertussis cases, also known as whooping cough, has health ...