The United States has recorded over 32,000 whooping cough cases this year, compared with around 5,100 as of mid-December last ...

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There have been over 32,000 cases of whooping cough recorded in the U.S. in 2024 so far, the highest annual total in a decade ...

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The Southside Health District is monitoring an increase in reported cases of pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough. SSHD staff are collaborating closely with local healthcare providers to ...

The Kittitas County Public Health Department (KCPHD) received notification of a positive pertussis (also known as whooping ...

The number of whooping cough cases in the US so far in 2024 is more than 32,000, the highest in a decade, Centers for Disease ...

The U.S. has recorded over 32,000 whooping cough cases this year, compared with around 5,100 as of mid-December last year.

Cases of whooping cough have more than doubled this year – to more than 400 – compared to 2022, according to the CDC.