McHenry County reports significant increase in 'whooping cough' cases
The McHenry County Department of Health is urging residents to take extra precautions to reduce the spread of the highly contagious respiratory illness.
Texas reports cases of whooping cough triple from last year as cooler weather arrives
As the Texas weather cools, you may be hearing more coughs due to an increase in whooping cough disease, according to Texas Health and Human Services. Pertussis, often referred to as whooping cough, is a highly contagious bacterial infection accompanied by uncontrollable coughing spells.
Whooping Cough: officials report surge in cases
Public health officials are tracking a surge of Whooping Cough cases across the country, impacting mostly small children. Reporter Jonathan Serrie has more.
Washington state sees 'sharp increase' in whooping cough cases, mirroring rise across US
Washington state officials warned of a "sharp increase" in whooping cough cases compared to this time last year, mirroring a nationwide trend.
Mass. tracking increases in whooping cough, pneumonia. Here‘s who’s being impacted
Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is a “highly contagious acute respiratory illness” that starts with mild symptoms, Goldstein said. Infected individuals later develop a severe cough that can be followed by vomiting, he said.
Massachusetts tracking increases in whooping cough, pneumonia
State health officials are monitoring increasing cases of whooping cough and pneumonia. Goldberg's birthday episode also included the return of the Wind Machine of Chaos and her face on a giant wheel of cheese.
Texas DSHS reports significant increase in whooping cough cases
The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) reported a sharp rise in pertussis (whooping cough) cases in 2024, with the number of cases so far this year nearly tripling compared to the same period in 2023.
State tracking increase in whooping cough, pneumonia
State health officials are monitoring increasing cases of whooping cough and pneumonia.Children and adolescents are primarily affected by those bacterial respiratory illnesses,<a class="excerpt-read-m
Health officials: Whooping cough cases increase at the University of Cincinnati
Whooping cough cases increase at the University of Cincinnati
Whooping cough cases spike in McHenry County suburbs
MCHENRY COUNTY, Ill. — Whooping cough cases have spiked in the suburbs of McHenry County, its Department of Health announced ...
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How to stay healthy with whooping cough on the rise
A whooping cough outbreak is currently making its way across the Inland Northwest, leaving many families worried about ...
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Whooping cough, a threat to babies, surges in Oregon
Also known as pertussis, the disease poses a particular threat to young babies, and five infants have died from it since 2003 ...
Tx Panhandle health officials see rise in whooping cough cases
Health officials say the number of whooping cough cases is on the rise in the Texas Panhandle. The Amarillo Public Health ...
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Whooping cough is on the rise in New England. Here’s what to know.
“We’re seeing common pre-pandemic illnesses return with a bit of a vengeance,” said Dr. Michael Koster, of Hasbro Children’s ...
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Whooping cough cases rise sharply in Douglas County, up in neighboring counties
Refers to the latest 2 years of omaha.com stories. Cancel anytime. Local health officials are warning of a sharp increase in ...
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Whooping cough cases on the rise in Arizona
TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - Cases of whooping cough are not only increasing across the country but also here in Arizona.
Case of whooping cough confirmed on flight from Whitehorse to Vancouver
Yukon says its Communicable Disease Control and the territory's chief medical officer have confirmed a case of whooping cough ...