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

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

The CDC assured that the risk among the general public “remains low.” “The question now is: How did this patient acquire the infection?” Dr. William Schaffner, an infectious diseases ...

Often cramped and poorly-ventilated city-run migrant shelters create the perfect conditions for whooping cough to spread, experts told The Post. Christopher Sadowski Whooping cough cases are ...

Whooping cough cases are skyrocketing in New York City, according to shocking new data that emerges as many unvaccinated migrants continue to pour into the Big Apple. So far this year the city has ...

These vaccinations protect about 98 percent of children in the year since their last dose, according to the CDC. In the 1900's, whooping cough was one of the common childhood diseases- before ...

Infants are at the greatest risk of getting whooping cough and having severe complications from it, the CDC says. Adults and teens, even if vaccinated as children, are susceptible because the ...

The two health districts serving the Treasure Valley and surrounding areas have warned of a “sharp increase” in cases of pertussis, the highly contagious respiratory illness better known as ...

Whooping cough is caused by the bacterium ... reported in 2022 in the United States according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). And this year, the number has increased to 10,865 ...

The bacteria that cause whooping cough spread easily from person to person through the air, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). When a person who has ...

There were a little more than 3,000 cases in that same time period in 2023, per the CDC. Whooping cough, which is caused by a bacteria, is spread through droplets in the air left by an infected ...