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Last week, the state reported that so far this year, 1,099 cases of whooping cough have been reported compared to just 45 at ...

Whooping Cough cases appear to be declining after months of high numbers being reported. The respiratory illness has been making its heavy presence known in Ontario and Québec, impacting local ...

Whooping cough is a cough that develops as a result of an infection from a bacteria. It can last a few weeks to even up to 4 to 6 months. Whooping cough is a very contagious bacteria, hence ...

and another dose at 4 to 6 years of age. Adults should get Tdap updates every 10 years. Whooping cough doesn’t affect older adults as much, because now we use a different vaccine that works very ...

Whooping cough, or pertussis ... The bacteria can travel up to 6 meters-- 20 feet-- when coughed up and can live up to two days on objects and surfaces. People who spend prolonged amounts of ...

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Whooping cough (pertussis) infections continue to rise in the U.S., with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimating more than 17,600 cases as of Oct. 5. That’s more than a ...

Cases of whooping cough, also known as pertussis, are on the rise, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Approximately 17,579 whooping cough cases, with the ...

Whooping cough cases have spiked this year in Missouri ... The CDC recommends a five-dose series of DTaP, given at 2, 4 and 6 ...