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Whooping cough cases on the rise, doctors explain who may need a booster vaccine
ABC Action News Tampa Bay· 4 days agoBordetella pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, is a very contagious respiratory illness....
Lexington Health Department declares pertussis outbreak
LEX 18 Lexington· 19 hours agoThe Lexington-Fayette County Health Department declared a pertussis, or whooping cough, outbreak Monday afternoon.
Health department: Whooping cough outbreak declared in Lexington
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoThe number of Lexington cases has increased in three weeks to nine with the new cases involving an...
4 ways vaccine skeptics mislead you on measles and more
CBS News· 6 hours agoMeasles is on the rise in the United States. Half of the people infected — mainly children — have...
Map shows whooping cough hotspots as 'worst outbreak in 40 years' kills 5 babies
The US Sun· 6 days agoUKHSA said last week that 2,793 cases of the bacterial lung infection - also known as pertussis -...
Update: Community-wide pertussis outbreak declared
Cottage Grove Sentinel· 6 days agoLane County Public Health (LCPH) has declared a community-wide pertussis outbreak due to a surge in cases surpassing typical community, regional, or...
Why is whooping cough surging in the UK? Falling vaccination rates may be answer - EconoTimes
EconoTimes· 6 days agoA large outbreak of pertussis (more commonly known as whooping cough) has been ongoing in the UK...
Whooping cough cases rising at Lexington high schools. Here’s what you need to know
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 5 days agoPertussis, or whooping cough, is spreading at Lexington schools with six total cases so far, and all...
Health dept. reports another whooping cough case in Lexington
WKYT Lexington· 7 days agoLEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT)—Another case of pertussis has been confirmed in Lexington. The...
Philippines plans vaccination drive as whooping cough outbreak claims lives
Al Jazeera· 2 days agoThe Philippine government has announced plans to administer three million doses of a vaccine for...