Update: On Friday, July 18, officials in Haywood County, North Carolina, confirmed an additional case of whooping cough, this time in an adult. This is the seventh case. Health officials say all ...

Posted: July 19, 2025 | Last updated: July 19, 2025 Officials released an update Friday morning regarding an increase in cases of whooping cough in Haywood County.

Doctors around the state are reporting an increase in pertussis cases, known as whooping cough. "Whooping cough is a bacterial infection that's caused by a bacterium called Bordetella pertussis.

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Health officials in Haywood County have confirmed an additional case of whooping cough, bringing the total number of active cases in the county to eight.

Haywood County Health and Human Services confirmed with 7NEWS that there are now seven cases of whooping cough. Officials reported five of those cases within the county last week.

Haywood County Health and Human Services confirmed with 7NEWS that there are now seven cases of whooping cough. Officials reported five of those cases within the county last week.

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