Low vaccination rates, particularly for the MMR and DTaP vaccines, are contributing to the outbreaks. Wisconsin's childhood vaccination rates are among the lowest in the U.S., well below the CDC's ...

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 ...

Data show the whooping cough vaccine coverage among kindergarteners in North Carolina has dropped in recent years.

Editor’s Note: The video above is previous coverage on whooping cough in Ohio. (AP) – Whooping cough cases are rising, and doctors are bracing for yet another tough year. There have been 8,485 cases ...

Whooping cough cases in Florida have increased by 81% in 2025 ... DOH has already begun the process of removing the Hepatitis B, varicella, Haemophilus influenza type b (Hib) and pneumococcal ...

Whooping cough cases are surging in California with rates returning to pre-pandemic levels, medical experts said. As of April 26, a total of 590 Californians had contracted the highly contagious ...

Louisiana’s whooping cough outbreak is now the worst in 35 years, after cases dramatically outpaced the previous record high over the summer and hospitalizations continued to rise among young infants.

Four cases of whooping cough have been identified over the past month among the 40,000 students attending UC Davis, the university has reported. UCD distributed a letter from the Yolo County Health ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Whooping cough is causing concern in Washington state, with public health officials reporting over 1,000 cases statewide so far in 2025. In Clark County, the numbers are ...