Yes, Adults Can Get Whooping Cough. Here Are the Signs to Look Out For
Early signs of whooping cough in adults look very much like a common cold, Dr. Loafman says. For the first week or so of ...
U.S. records most whooping cough deaths since 2017
The U.S. confirmed at least a dozen deaths from whooping cough last year, according to preliminary figures released this week ...
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Whooping Cough Deaths Hit Record High in US—What Makes This Infection So Dangerous?
Now, as daily life returns to normal, whooping cough is re-emerging, with a significant number of people unvaccinated or under-immunised. Whooping cough is a highly contagious respiratory ...
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Doctors sound alarm over deadly rise of Victorian-era disease... how bad is it in YOUR state?
The CDC reported that in 2024, there were 10 deaths from whopping cough, the most recorded since 2017, when 13 people died. Additionally, last year also saw 35,435 cases of the disease. Whooping ...
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Whooping cough outbreak sparks push for testing, vaccination
Eden Prairie Schools issued alerts amid a rise in pertussis cases. Health officials say outbreaks are increasing statewide ...
The Irish Times23d
Hvivo to tackle whooping cough with its biggest ever human trial
The group is focused on the prevention of whooping cough, a life-threatening disease caused by Bordetella Pertussis, which is a highly contagious respiratory bacterium. The two groups are ...
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Whooping cough cases on the rise in the U.S.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the U.S. has seen a significant increase in whooping cough (pertussis) cases since mid-December 2024. With over 32,000 reported ...
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Whooping cough increases autism risk in infants, Trinity research finds
“We showed that early in life, when the immune system is still immature infection with whooping cough is not confined to the respiratory tract, and bacteria spread to the brain,” he said.