Whooping cough, Wisconsin
Whooping cough surges in state, health department says
Wisconsin health officials say they’re monitoring a “significant increase” in cases of pertussis, or whooping cough.Cases have been reported in two-thirds of Wisconsin counties.The state had 625 confirmed cases of pertussis as of last Friday,
Health department officials worried about spike in whooping cough cases in Virginia
Virginia is seeing one of the biggest spikes: from 66 cases last year to nearly 400 cases in 2024, five times the rate.
Whooping cough cases in Wisconsin 12x higher than last year, Minnesota cases also surging
As of Sept. 12, 2024, Minnesota had recorded 706 cases of whooping cough, more than 11 times higher than in 2023, when 61 cases were tracked for the whole year.
Whooping cough cases in Wisconsin are 12 times higher than last year, DHS says
Whooping cough cases in Wisconsin are 10 times higher than last year, with case counts reaching pre-pandemic levels, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services said in a news release on Thursday. As of Sept. 13, DHS had logged 625 confirmed cases of whooping cough, or pertussis, in 2024. That's compared to 51 cases last year.
Nebraska health officials warn of whooping cough after student case
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Wisconsin Department of Health Services monitoring significant increase in Whooping Cough
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services is reporting a significant increase in Whooping Cough cases across the Badger State. Formally known as pertussis, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services has received reports of 625 confirmed cases,
Wisconsin health officials report uptick in whooping cough cases, urge vaccination
Wisconsin health officials are urging residents to make sure their children are up to date on the whooping cough vaccine as they notice an uptick in cases. Whooping cough, formally known as pertussis,
Whooping cough cases on the rise across Wisconsin
More than five times as many people have been diagnosed with whooping cough this year in Wisconsin, compared to the same time last year.
Nebraska whooping cough cases nearly triple 2023 levels
"People have coughed so hard they've actually broken ribs with pertussis. So, definitely that's not something that we like to see." said Dr. Huse.
Nebraska seeing higher than normal cases of whooping cough
Nebraska has seen 35 cases of whooping cough so far in 2024, which is almost triple the amount of cases seen in 2023 with ...
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Wellness Wednesday: Whooping Cough Cases On The Rise; Best Ways To Prevent & Treat It
We are entering the cold and flu season but doctors say there's another respiratory illness that's on the rise. Experts say ...
Whooping cough spikes, especially among unvaccinated teens
The U.S. is experiencing more than four times as many whooping cough cases compared with last year — a spike that some ...
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U.S. Whooping Cough Cases Rising, Especially in Teens, CDC Says
Whooping cough cases are climbing at the fastest pace in years as students across America return to school, U.S. heal ...
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Whooping cough wave now worst in almost a decade amid back-to-school surge
This year's resurgence of whooping cough cases has now accelerated to the fastest pace on record in nearly a decade, according to figures published Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and ...
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Whooping Cough – Here’s How You Can Protect Your Child
Cases of whooping cough are increasing. You can protect your child with vaccinations. Here’s everything you need to know.