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Several cases of whooping cough have been confirmed in Haywood County, health officials confirmed Wednesday. Haywood County ...
The five cases were confirmed in children and teenagers. Two of the patients have been hospitalized, officials said.
Haywood County Health and Human Services confirmed five cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, in children and teens under the age of 19 in Haywood County.
The grief of a mother whose child died of whooping cough drives her to urge parents to get their kids vaccinated. Such ...
Whooping cough, or pertussis, may sound like a disease from the past, but it is making a comeback. Adults are often the ones passing it on.
Kentucky reports 2 babies dead from whooping cough, or pertussis cases. These are the symptoms in adults, children and infants. What to do if you have it.
Symptoms of whooping cough include a low fever, a cough that lasts longer than a week or is followed by an unusual "whoop" sound, vomiting after coughing and coughing that is worse at night.
Discover why whooping cough is surging among adults. Learn the 7 shocking reasons behind this dangerous comeback and how to protect yourself.
Jun. 19—OLYMPIA — Washington state saw a rise in whooping cough cases in 2024, with 2,261 confirmed and probable cases reported in preliminary figures. This marks an increase from 87 cases ...
New data shows whooping cough cases are surging in both Oregon and Washington.Oregon has had 947 cases so far this year, which is nearly triple last year's case ...
Washington state reported 25 times as many whooping cough cases last year as the year before, according to new data that serve as a reminder of the disease's continued surge here and nationwide.