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Whooping cough cases are rising again in the US

Whooping cough cases are rising again in the United States, fueled by falling vaccination rates and waning immunity over time. Babies who are too young to be fully vaccinated face the highest risk of ...
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Whooping cough cases on the rise in Wyandotte County, health officials warn

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Wyandotte County Public Health Department announced Friday that it has seen an increase in cases of whooping cough (pertussis). As of Oct. 17, there have been 75 reported cases ...
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Protecting your child from whooping cough

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Medical experts provided tips on how to protect your children from increasing cases of whooping cough in West Virginia. Dr. Michael Kilkenny, CEO and Health Officer of the ...
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Get the Facts: Whooping cough cases were up in 2025 — See where

OR ENERGY DRINKS. UPDATED FEDERAL DATA SHOWS THAT THERE HAVE BEEN MORE THAN 25,000 CASES OF WHOOPING COUGH IN THE UNITED STATES SO FAR THIS YEAR. IT IS THE SECOND YEAR IN A ROW WITH A HIGHER THAN ...
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What to know about whooping cough as US cases surge to pre-pandemic levels

A highly contagious respiratory illness is on the rise in the United States this year. Cases of whooping cough, also known as pertussis, have surged to pre-pandemic levels in 2024, according to the ...