Cases of whooping cough are five times higher than at this time a year ago, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

Share on Pinterest Whooping cough cases are on the rise in the United States. Experts say routine immunization is the best way to prevent infection. ozgurcankaya/Getty Images New CDC data shows a ...

Whooping cough cases have jumped sharply year over year but remain in line with pre-pandemic numbers, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Thursday. The CDC, which tracks ...

The best way to prevent or minimize the symptoms of whooping cough is to get yourself and your child vaccinated. The CDC recommends that children get the DTaP vaccine and adolescents and adults ...

Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is a serious illness. It’s highly contagious, can leave you with a hacking cough for months, and is especially dangerous to babies. The CDC reports that ...

The CDC recently released new data showing that the number of whooping cough cases in the U.S. rose from 3,260 at this time in 2023 to 17,579 so far this year. That's a five-fold increase.

According to new data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there are five times as many cases of whooping cough (pertussis) this year compared to the same time last year ...