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The most up-to-date data from the CDC, which was released in early November, showed Pennsylvania and New York had reported the most cases of whooping cough at more than 2,000 each. Ohio, Wisconsin, ...

For many, the infection starts with symptoms similar to the common cold, but a painful, full-body cough can develop after a ...

The Boise School District warned parents and staff this week of a “widespread” whooping cough outbreak in the community and across Idaho. The school district sent a notice Wednesday afternoon that ...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Whooping cough cases are racing across the country. The U.S. has seen five times more cases in 2024 than we did at this time last year. That includes a resurgence in ...

TULSA, Okla. — Oklahoma is seeing a rise in Whooping Cough cases this year. The state confirmed almost 400 cases compared to the seven reported all last year. There is a rise nationally ...

However, there are a few ways to tell if it’s whooping cough. There will be two to three weeks of intense coughing, the cough will make a whoop sound and it can be harder for you to catch your ...

Pertussis — or whooping cough — is also circulating in the community, and Emily Dickinson Elementary School asked parents to pick up their kids as soon as possible Thursday due to rising ...

SPOKANE, Wash. – A North Idaho family faced a challenging week when their 14-month-old child, Charlie Ruff, contracted pertussis, commonly called "whooping cough," a condition that has been ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from News. Followed categories will be added to My News. Whooping cough is a highly contagious bacterial infection that affects the lungs and airways. It is ...