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Doctors and health officials are warning San Diego residents about rising cases of whooping cough and walking pneumonia, especially among young children.
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A surge in whooping cough cases in Oregon has prompted state and local health officials to urge residents to get vaccinated.
Spokane kids are getting sick from whooping cough, and health officials warn the outbreak will likely last into the spring. As of Friday, 140 cases of whooping cough, also called pertussis, have been ...
Highly contagious whooping cough is on the upswing across the U.S. – including here in Wood County. Since the start of 2024, ...
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Whooping cough cases are on the rise nationwide — and that includes an uptick in cases around the D.C. region.