14,569 cases of whooping cough have been reported in total for 2024 so far — four times higher than the agency's reported ...

Infectious diseases experts say many Americans fell behind on their whooping cough vaccinations during the COVID-19 pandemic, ...

Cases of whooping cough are increasing. You can protect your child with vaccinations. Here’s everything you need to know.

The resurgence of whooping cough cases in the US this year now accelerated to the fastest pace on record in nearly a decade, ...

South Australia is experiencing a whooping cough wave with 492 cases reported in 2024, a six-year high. Cases have also exploded in other states. South Australia has reported more than 10 times ...

We spoke with pediatric infectious disease specialist Christina Gagliardo, MD, of Atlantic Health System’s Goryeb Children’s Hospital, to explore why we’re seeing this spike in cases and what you can ...

of Atlantic Health System’s Goryeb Children’s Hospital, to explore why we’re seeing this spike in cases and what you can do to better protect your family. Whooping cough is a highly ...

Health officials are urging parents and caregivers to make sure their children are up-to-date with routine vaccines as cases of whooping cough spike in Ottawa. So far in 2024, CHEO has seen 90 ...

Older children and adults may experience sore ribs, hernia, middle ear infections, and urinary incontinence. The latest UKHSA data on the maternal whooping cough vaccine programme shows that ...

The Dangers for Young Children While whooping cough can affect people of all ages, Dr. Horton emphasizes that young children, especially those under one year old, are at the greatest risk.

Parents are advised to contact a health care provider immediately, especially if there is concern about exposure to whooping cough. Children diagnosed with whooping cough should stay home and ...