The Importance of Care for Young Children Whooping cough in children: Young children require attentive care, as inadequate ...

Preliminary CDC data shows 8,485 whooping cough cases reported in 2025—twice as many as this time last year. Experts link the rise to declining childhood vaccination rates and growing anti-vaccine ...

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Even vaccinated children can catch and spread whooping cough. Here’s why experts say booster shots and awareness are key.

Doctors are warning parents to prepare for a potential surge in whooping cough cases this winter, a disease often dubbed the ...

When someone has whooping cough, the gasping "whoop" as they struggle to catch their breath between fits of coughing is unmistakable. Now, this once-rare illness is making a comeback in the U.S.

Officials in Haywood County, North Carolina, have confirmed five cases of whooping cough, in children and teens under the age of 19.On Wednesday, Haywood County Health and Human Services confirmed ...

Editor’s Note: The video above is previous coverage on whooping cough in Ohio. (AP) – Whooping cough cases are rising, and doctors are bracing for yet another tough year. There have been 8,485 cases ...

A Mississippi infant recently died from pertussis, or whooping cough, the State Department of Health announced Monday.  It is the first whooping cough death reported in Mississippi since 2012 and the ...

A baby whose mother had not been vaccinated against whooping cough has died after contracting the infection, health officials have confirmed. Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is a highly ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — In the time before widespread vaccination, death often came early. Devastating infectious diseases ran rampant in America, killing millions of children and leaving others with ...

(AP) - Whooping cough cases are rising, and doctors are bracing for yet another tough year. There have been 8,485 cases reported in 2025, according to preliminary data from the U.S. Centers for ...