Minnesota whooping cough numbers highest in eight years - CBS News
Oct 16, 2024 · Of the more than 1,019 cases of whooping cough this year, the latest numbers from the Minnesota Department of Health show the vast majority — about 37% — are in Hennepin County.
Minnesota sees big spike in cases of pertussis/whooping cough
Dec 18, 2024 · More than 2,300 cases of pertussis — commonly known as whooping cough — have been reported in the state in 2024 (as of Dec. 5). That’s compared with just 61 in 2023, according to the ...
Minnesota reports huge increase in whooping cough cases
6 days ago · MINNEAPOLIS — After bottoming out during COVID, cases of whooping cough -- also known as pertussis -- have increased exponentially in Minnesota this year as the disease makes a comeback to...
Minnesota Department of Health reports highest number of whooping cough …
Dec 9, 2024 · Whooping cough is on the rise right now across the state. The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting the highest number of cases in more than a decade.
Pertussis cases on the rise in Minnesota | News, Sports, Jobs
4 days ago · Pertussis, also known as Whooping Cough, is on the rise in Minnesota, according to Brown County Public Health Director Jaimee Brand. The number of reported cases this year in Minnesota — 2,814 ...
Whooping cough cases in Minnesota reach highest number …
Whooping cough has been on the rise in Minnesota, and now, the Department of Health reports the highest number of cases since 2012.
Minnesota Department of Health: Statewide whooping cough ... - MPR News
Oct 18, 2024 · Cases of whooping cough, also known as pertussis, are at an eight-year high in the state. The Minnesota Department of Health reports there are currently 1,019 cases compared to 61 this time...
Minnesota reporting highest number of whooping cough cases …
Dec 9, 2024 · Star Tribune reports Minnesota has reported 2,324 cases of whooping cough this year, the highest number since 2012. “Health officials expected the spike because the disease peaks every three...
Minnesota reports highest level of whooping cough cases in …
Dec 9, 2024 · As of last Wednesday, 2,324 cases of whooping cough, also called pertussis, were reported by health care facilities, medical labs and schools and child care centers, with the majority in the...
Minnesota reports most whooping cough cases since 2012 - Star …
Dec 8, 2024 · In Minnesota, the median age of those with whooping cough this year is 14. According to the Health Department, immunity from the vaccine — a shot routinely recommended for ages 11-12 — starts...