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State Health Officer tells Board of Health he’s confident MSDH will move through federal funding challenges, noting the ...
As cases of whooping cough rise, CNN wellness expert Dr. Leana Wen explains what causes the respiratory illness, how it spreads and what to do to protect yourself.
When Chelsey Charles learned whooping cough cases were surging in Washington, like many other parents, she worried for her family’s health.
Whooping cough, known clinically as pertussis, has caused the death of at least five, according to a ProPublica report, and cases skyrocketed by 1,500% nationwide since a 2021 low point attributed ...
With vaccine-preventable diseases like pertussis and measles making a resurgence in Michigan, doctors and public health ...
Some Americans know the reality of these preventable diseases all too well. For them, news of measles outbreaks and rising pertussis, or whooping cough, cases brings back terrible memories of lives ...
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) issued an alert Wednesday due to a rise in whooping cough (pertussis) cases in the Americas, urging stronger epidemiological surveillance and improved ...
Pertussis infections have surged in recent months, and some people may need an additional shot for protection. By Teddy Rosenbluth After a brief lull during the pandemic, whooping cough has ...
Physicians who champion immunization sustain herd immunity, reducing the incidence of severe diseases, hospitalizations, and ...
Haywood County Health and Human Services confirmed five cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, in children and ...
Ecuador has mandated mask-wearing in schools across provinces like Guayas, Manabí, Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas, Guayaquil, and Pichincha for 60 days due to an epidemiological alert caused by ...
As cases of whooping cough rise, CNN wellness expert Dr. Leana Wen explains what causes the respiratory illness, how it spreads and what to do to protect yourself.