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Rates of the bacterial infection have gone up by 500% since last year, with babies and young children most at risk.
Researchers at the University of Turku have participated in a study in which vaccinating women with acellular pertussis ...
Vaccinating pregnant women against whooping cough can boost the quantity and quality of antibodies in the early life of ...
Preliminary data from the U.S. Centers of Disease Control and Prevention says the U.S. has seen 8,485 cases of whooping cough ...
Vaccinating pregnant women against whooping cough significantly enhances the protection of newborns in their early months, a ...
Louisiana is experiencing a significant outbreak of whooping cough, with two infants already dying from the disease. State ...
Louisiana reports a sharp rise in whooping cough, with 164 cases so far in 2025, mostly affecting infants and causing two ...
Dr. Leana Wen: Whooping cough, also called pertussis, is a highly contagious respiratory illness caused by the bacteria ...
Mirroring national trends, the (LDH) is reporting an increase in whooping cough (pertussis) cases that could result in a ...
Whooping cough is preventable, and getting vaccinated is the best way to protect yourself. The DTaP and Tdap vaccines are ...