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Officials warn of rise in whooping cough in Washtenaw County
ClickOnDetroit· 24 minutes agoOfficials in Washtenaw County are warning residents of a rise in whooping cough cases. According to the Washtenaw County Health Department, there have been 21 detected cases in 2024 so far, ...
Whooping cough rising sharply in Washtenaw County
MLive.com· 2 hours agoIn most cases they have been vaccinated against the disease, but the protection from vaccination decreases after two years, leaving teens and young...
Whooping cough cases rising across the county
WTVT via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAccording to the CDC's most recent statistics, there have been more than 5,000 cases of whooping cough, or pertussis, in the U.S. so far this year, which...
Washtenaw County reports spike in whooping cough cases this year
WXYZ-TV Detroit· 2 hours agoThe Washtenaw County Health Department is alerting the public to a spike in cases of pertussis,...
Pertussis cases on the rise in Lexington
LEX 18 Lexington· 2 days agoCases of Pertussis or Whooping Cough are up in Lexington. 27 cases have been reported since April 26 in Fayette County compared to 16 total in the past five years, according ...
Whooping cough cases jump to 24 in Lexington. How to spot symptoms for the disease
Lexington Herald-Leader McClatchy via AOL· 6 days agoWhooping cough (also known as pertussis) is a highly infectious bacterial disease involving the...
Critical reasons to stay up to date on tetanus shots
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 1 day agoIt’s a childhood vaccination rite of passage, and adults need to keep up to date with a tetanus booster shot every 10 years. What is tetanus? Also known...
Whooping cough cases double in the U.S., a potential legacy of the pandemic
Washington Post· 7 days agoWhooping cough, a bacterial illness that poses an especially significant threat to infants, is...
Lexington whooping cough outbreak has more cases than in the past five years combined
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Lexington-Fayette County Health Department said Tuesday the number of cases of pertussis, or...
Whooping cough cases increasing across the US, CDC says
FOX 13 Memphis· 6 days agoThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says cases of Whooping Cough, also known as Pertussis...