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Whooping Cough Cases Hit 15-Year High in Arkansas as Infections Rise Nationwide
01 Jan 2026 14:02 GMT
By Ginika Igboke
Whooping cough cases in Arkansas … Prevention (CDC), reported pertussis cases declined sharply during … bacterium known as Bordetella pertussis and spreads through respiratory … .
Vaccination remains the most effective way to prevent pertussis, …
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Children from struggling families to be offered at-home vaccines in £2m scheme
01 Jan 2026 10:32 GMT
… will see health visitors deliver vaccinations directly to children from vulnerable … reluctant to have their child vaccinated.
Struggling families will be … pre-school booster vaccine – which protects against polio, whooping cough, tetanus and diphtheria …
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Analysis Reports Vaccinated 3-Month-Old Infants Face Significantly Higher Mortality Rates Than Unvaccinated Peers, Researchers Urge Data Transparency
01 Jan 2026 12:12 GMT
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Depending on which vaccines were administered, vaccinated infants were reported … vaccines for respiratory syncytial virus, hepatitis B, rotavirus, diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis … with the Diphtheria-Tetanus-Pertussis Vaccine,” which analyzed a much …
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Yorkshire health visitors to give vaccine jabs to children 'who have fallen through cracks'
01 Jan 2026 10:15 GMT
… will see health visitors deliver vaccinations to children from disadvantaged … who may be hesitant about vaccinating their children.
Vulnerable families … pre-school booster vaccine – offering protection against polio, whooping cough, tetanus and diphtheria …
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Health visitors to offer vaccines to children from struggling families at home in the Midlands
01 Jan 2026 08:57 GMT
… reluctant to have their child vaccinated.
Struggling families will be identified … for the Hib/MenC vaccine, which protects against haemophilus influenzae … pre-school booster vaccine – which protects against polio, whooping cough, tetanus and diphtheria …
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Floyd County reports 17 confirmed cases of whooping cough as outbreak continues
31 Dec 2025 20:59 GMT
… cases of pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, bringing the … to date on their pertussis vaccinations, which remain the … low-grade fever. As pertussis progresses, symptoms can worsen … their vaccination status or with questions about pertussis can …
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South Carolina Whooping Cough Cases Rise as Part of Broader National Trend
31 Dec 2025 17:51 GMT
… highly contagious bacteria, Bordetella pertussis.
The Current Situation in … an increase in vaccine-preventable diseases, including whooping cough, measles, and … respiratory infections.
For infants, whooping cough is particularly life-threatening. Many …
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Floyd County reports three new cases of whooping cough
31 Dec 2025 14:15 GMT
… new cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, in Eastern … 17.
Health officials say pertussis is a highly contagious … vaccination is the most effective way to protect against whooping cough … to date on recommended vaccinations and to contact their …
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17 cases of whooping cough confirmed in Ky. county
31 Dec 2025 13:46 GMT
… high-pitched “whooping” sound.
Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a highly contagious illness … Floyd County Health Department said vaccines are the most effective way … to date on their recommended whooping cough vaccinations, and to contact their medical …
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Childhood vaccination gaps worry Oregon public health officials
01 Jan 2026 00:23 GMT
… kindergarteners who received all required vaccines.
Some individual schools are doing … :
DTaP (diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis, also known as whooping cough)
Polio
Varicella (chickenpox …