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The latest numbers, week 19 of the year, bring the cumulative total number of cases in 2025 to 10,771, nearly double the ...
making the total number of 35,435 infections, including 10 deaths, higher than what was seen in 2019 before the pandemic. Here's what to know about whooping cough amid the growing cases.
A record number of whooping cough cases were reported in Ireland last year, according to the State’s infectious diseases watchdog. Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is a highly contagious ...
So far this year, there have been 7,111 reported cases of whooping cough, according to an analysis by ProPublica. That’s more than double the number of cases reported by the same time in 2024.
Which States Were Most Affected by Whooping Cough in 2024? In 2024, the five states with the highest number of whooping cough cases were Pennsylvania with 2,889, New York with 2,704, Wisconsin ...
Rates of whooping cough, or pertussis, soared last year, which experts said wasn’t unexpected. The number of cases fell during COVID-19 because of masking and social distancing. Plus ...
Experts say the sharp rise is attributable to several factors, including a decline in vaccination rates, the ease of COVID-19 restrictions, and the disease's nature. Trump administration orders ...
In 2024, the number of whooping cough cases in the U.S. climbed to the highest level in a decade. The latest figures show the disease’s spread continues to accelerate — and indicates that the ...
Cases of whooping cough are climbing across the country this year, with about 6,600 already documented — nearly four times the number at the same point last year. Given the rise in cases ...
Public Health Ontario reported on July 17, 2024 that, as of the end of May, the number of whooping cough cases this year in the province was 102. Marie-Claude Turcotte of OPH said it's important ...
Doctors across the country are reporting spikes in whooping cough cases this year, with figures at a 10-year high. In New Hampshire, there has been an increase from the last few years,but experts ...
The state has seen 164 cases of whooping cough this year, the highest number in 35 years. Health officials urge pregnant women to get the Tdap vaccine to protect newborns. Whooping cough cases are ...