A nationwide surge in pertussis has reached Erie County, which reported 23 cases of the vaccine-preventable disease in 2024.

A Heywood Hospital doctor advises greater Gardner residents on how to protect themselves against a quademic of respiratory ...

Whooping cough is highly contagious and spread through coughing. Babies, young kids and the elderly are among the most vulnerable. Gutierrez says adults should receive whooping cough vaccinations ...

Well, whooping cough just made an unexpected and frankly ... Children should receive the DTaP vaccine, while adults need the TDaP vaccine. Pregnant women should get vaccinated during each ...

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 ...

Anne Arundel County reported its highest number of whooping cough cases in 10 years in 2024 ... Young children, older adults and pregnant people are at the highest risk for complications.

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently released data revealing an uptick in Pertussis, commonly called whooping cough ... is recommended that adults receive the TDaP ...

There were 14,783 cases of whooping cough, or pertussis, in Queensland in 2024 according to Queensland Health — 16 times the 928 infections of 2023. The 2024 total was also higher than the ...

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 ...

Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is a contagious respiratory illness, but it is preventable with a common vaccine. For many, it can start with symptoms similar to the common cold ...

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 ...

Health officials said vaccination against whooping cough is routinely recommended for infants, children, adolescents, and adults. Children should receive the DTaP vaccine at ages two, four ...