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The total number of cases in the same time frame from 2024 to 2025 have nearly doubled, rising from just over 5,000 to more ...
The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about pertussis, treatment for whooping cough symptoms and more.
A fourth case of whooping cough has been reported at Rostraver Elementary School in the Belle Vernon Area district in ...
A new report from the Hawaii Department of Health found that 108 cases of whooping cough have already been reported this year ...
California is one of the hot spots in the country right now” for the highly contagious disease, one medical expert said.
Pertussis is a highly contagious respiratory disease spread through the air via the coughs or sneezes of an infected person. Initially, the symptoms resemble a cold but can progress to intense ...
Whooping cough (also called pertussis or the “100-day cough”) is a respiratory infection known for the high-pitched “whoop” ...
The Hawaii Department of Health said cases of pertussis are on the rise in the state, and is urging residents to keep up with recommended vaccines. DOH said, as of May 15, there have been 108 cases of ...
In addition to recent measles concerns, cases of pertussis (whooping cough) have increased at a worrying rate in Hawai‘i, according to the DOH. As of May 15, 2025, 108 cases have been reported, ...
UC Davis is distributing the letter from the Yolo County Health and Human Services Agency, below, to share with the campus ...
Yolo County alerts UC Davis about potential whooping cough exposure after four cases in the last month. YOLO COUNTY, Calif. — The Yolo County Health & Human Services Agency is warning the UC Davis ...