As of 5 October 2024, a total of 17,579 pertussis cases had been reported in residents in the US (excluding territories). The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recorded 18,617 ...

Aaron M. Wendelboe, PhD; Elisabeth Njamkepo, PhD; Antoine Bourillon, MD; D Daniel Floret, MD; Joel Gaudelus, MD; Michael Gerber, MD; Emmanuel Grimprel, MD, PhD; David ...

“I will be surprised if we don’t see an increase in pertussis transmission over the winter. We’re already seeing that here in ...

Cases of whooping cough have emerged at Loveland Elementary, Oak Hills High, and UC. Data shows that the illness is returning ...

Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a highly contagious respiratory disease ... Antibiotics may help reduce the duration of the ...

Arizona experiences highest Pertussis cases since 2015, with 563 infections; health officials emphasize vaccination.

and that mitigation measures such as masking and remote learning during the pandemic lowered transmission, the CDC said. The ...

Erie County saw its largest pertussis outbreak since at least 2012 when 15 people tested positive in September for the vaccine-preventable bacterial illness commonly known as whooping cough.

The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) is alerting residents to a significant rise in pertussis cases, also known as ...

The Washington State Health Department is warning people about pertussis, more commonly known as whooping cough. As of November 2nd, 1,193 cases have been reported statewide, a sharp increase from ...