Across the U.S., the rate of whooping cough in 2024 was more than 400 percent higher than in 2023, with more than 35,000 cases.

Whooping cough cases are nearly five times higher than cases reported in 2023, with the CDC urging people to get vaccinated.

The CDC said that cases of whooping cause increased across the United States, which indicated a return to more typical ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Whooping cough, a highly infectious respiratory infection that laid low in recent years, has come roaring back. In Ohio, whooping cough cases have doubled in a year ...

Rates of whooping cough in the U.S. continue to climb, according to data from the US Centers for Disease Control (CDC).

HOUSTON — With the holidays still in full swing, a surge in pertussis cases, also known as whooping cough, has health ...

People with whooping cough have severe coughing attacks that can last for months. Pregnant people between 27 and 36 weeks of pregnancy, even if they have received Tdap in the past. Adults ...

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Vaccination is the best way to protect against whooping cough, the CDC says; the agency recommends that children get the DTaP vaccine and adolescents and adults get the TDaP vaccine. But ...

In small children, the Whooping Cough can be deadly. Getting vaccinated against Pertussis is key. Adults can get a T-DAP, Tetanus, Diphtheria and Pertussis booster, to protect against spreading th ...

Since 2003, eight people in Oregon have died from whooping cough: five of them were younger than four months old, and two adults died in 2024, according to OHA. Masks and social distancing helped ...

Adults, every 10 years. Adolescents aged 11 or 12 years (Tdap vaccine is also required for 7th grade advancement in California). Infants and young children receive their own whooping cough (DTaP ...