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Attorney General Bondi announces FBI has identified suspect who allegedly injured a federal officer by throwing rocks at vehicles during anti-ICE demonstrations.

There’s a new epidemic brewing under President Donald Trump’s administration. Cases of whooping cough, or pertussis, have been on the rise across the United States, according to recent data ...

Whooping Cough Is Surging. Do You Need Another Shot? Pertussis infections have surged in recent months, and some people may need an additional shot for protection.

Michigan reports 497 pertussis cases in 2025, linked to declining vaccination rates. Health officials stress the need for immunization to protect vulnerable groups.

WAYNE — Confirmed cases of pertussis, also called whooping cough, were reported at a second school in Wayne County.

How many whooping cough or pertussis cases have been reported in the US, Illinois and St. Clair County? What to know about vaccines for disease according to CDC ...

May 05, 2025 Whooping cough is making a comeback, but the vaccine provides powerful protection The highly contagious illness, also known as Pertussis, poses particular risk to newborn infants and ...

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.

Whooping cough, a bacterial infection that can be especially dangerous for babies and young children, is on the rise. Already in 2025 the U.S. has recorded . That’s compared with 4,266 cases ...

Pennsylvania, one of the states hit hardest by the illness last year, has recorded 207 whooping cough cases in 2025. FILE - This 2016 illustration provided by the Centers for Disease Control and ...