The campaign to change the rules was years in the making, orchestrated in part by two men with close ties to US health secretary RFK Jr ...

Louisiana has reported two infant deaths from whooping cough in 2025, the first deaths since 2018. The state has seen 164 cases of whooping cough this year, the highest number in 35 years. Health ...

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 8,485 cases. That’s compared with 4,266 ...

Preliminary CDC data shows 8,485 whooping cough cases reported in 2025—twice as many as this time last year. Experts link the rise to declining childhood vaccination rates and growing anti-vaccine ...

Whooping cough has been confirmed in Stanly County. The county health department is urging awareness about the recent cases.

SHE WAS TAKEN TO ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S NORTHWEST IN SPRINGDALE. FAYETTEVILLE SCHOOL OFFICIALS ARE LOOKING AT VACCINE RECORDS AFTER A CHIDL WAS DIAGNOSED WITH WHOOPING COUGH. THEY'RE WORKING TO SEE IF AN ...

Nashville doctors are growing increasingly concerned as pertussis, or whooping cough, surges nationwide, with recent infant deaths in Kentucky, Mississippi and Louisiana. Dr. Dontal Johnson, with ...

Whooping cough cases are on the rise in the United States, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. For the week ending April 12, at least 8,064 whooping cough cases have ...

Parents are being urged to listen out for the tell-tale sign of a potentially fatal cough. The UK Health Security Agency ...

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Medical experts provided tips on how to protect your children from increasing cases of whooping cough in West Virginia. Dr. Michael Kilkenny, CEO and Health Officer of the ...

Mississippi is seeing higher numbers of whooping cough cases in 2025 that in the last 15 years, according to the Mississippi State Department of Health. Hush Naidoo Jade Photography via Unsplash Hush ...

Editor’s note: So far this year, there have been 15 confirmed cases of whooping cough in Wyandotte County and 195 cases overall in Kansas. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Wyandotte County Public Health ...