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US state issues dire health warning after deadly spike in whooping cough cases kills children
14 Nov 2025 19:15 GMT
… contagious respiratory illnessCredit: Getty
Pertussis vaccines are the best way to … What is whooping cough?
It's also known as pertussis
Whooping cough is a … to prevent whooping cough is to get vaccinated.
The CDC recommends whooping cough vaccination for …
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Whooping cough cases surge in Texas; what to know about the illness
14 Nov 2025 20:18 GMT
… a surge of cases of whooping cough.
The state’s health department … the COVID-19 pandemic.
Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is a highly … after coughing starts.
Vaccines can protect from contracting whooping cough, the CDC said …
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Whooping cough cases increase in multiple US states
14 Nov 2025 17:55 GMT
… higher rates as well.
Whooping cough, also called pertussis, is an upper respiratory … to prevent whooping cough is to get vaccinated.” There are two vaccines — DTaP and …
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Hopkins Co. Heath Dept. officials warning public of increase in whooping cough
14 Nov 2025 17:10 GMT
… for whooping cough.
They say seven of the children were not vaccinated.
Department … leaders say whooping cough is spread from … positive.
According to a doctor, whooping cough can spread easier during the …
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Human medicines European public assessment report (EPAR): VacPertagen, pertussis vaccine (recombinant, acellular, component, adsorbed), Status: Opinion
14 Nov 2025 15:27 GMT
… product VacPertagen, a vaccine intended for prophylaxis against pertussis.
The applicant … VacPertagen are two purified pertussis antigens: recombinant pertussis toxin (PTgen) and … older,
passive protection against pertussis in early infancy following maternal …
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SAFETY ALERT: Cases of whooping cough are on the rise
14 Nov 2025 13:12 GMT
… past week.
Symptoms of whooping cough include violent coughing that … in non-medical exemptions to vaccination,” said Dr. Celine Gounder … normally their back-to-school vaccination clinics are packed. This … is waning immunity to vaccines because of changes made …
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Health district in Central Texas reports 5x more whooping cough cases than last year
14 Nov 2025 12:49 GMT
… more than 3,500 reported pertussis (whooping cough) cases through October this year … agree that a decline in vaccination rates are contributing to the … can catch whooping cough, babies, people who are not fully vaccinated or unvaccinated …
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Texas Reports Surge in Whooping Cough Cases, Alarm Bells Ring
14 Nov 2025 12:23 GMT
… a significant increase in whooping cough, also known as pertussis, prompting DSHS to … -date on their pertussis vaccinations. Texas health leaders emphasize vaccination as the most … a Tdap vaccine during pregnancy to protect newborns from pertussis.
DSHS also …
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El Paso sees rise in whooping cough cases, health officials cite vaccine hesitancy
14 Nov 2025 11:30 GMT
… in whooping cough cases, with health officials attributing the rise to vaccine hesitancy … ;re seeing in pertussis is definitely the hesitation about vaccination. And when … bacterial disease, also known as pertussis, primarily affects infants, pregnant women …
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Louisiana’s Whooping Cough Crisis: Delays That Cost Lives
14 Nov 2025 03:56 GMT
… to curb outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases like pertussis, which is particularly … 360 confirmed cases of whooping cough, also known as pertussis, marking a dramatic … a backdrop of declining childhood vaccination rates nationwide. NewsNation reported on …