U.S. records most whooping cough deaths since 2017
The U.S. confirmed at least a dozen deaths from whooping cough last year, according to preliminary figures released this week ...
Washington sees first whooping cough death in over a decade
Health officials have confirmed the first pertussis, also called whooping cough, death in Washington since 2011.
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First whooping cough death in Washington state since 2011 confirmed by CDC
A child from Spokane County has died from whooping cough, marking the first pertussis-related death in Washington since 2011.
Spokane Regional Health District confirms first whooping cough death in Washington since 2011
SRHD says a child under the age of 5 died in November 2024 and the CDC confirmed that pertussis was the cause of death.
WA sees first whooping cough death in more than a decade
Washington saw a high number of whooping cough cases in 2024, with more than 2,000 reported, according to the state Department of Health.
Whooping cough, Norovirus cases soaring: Doctors explain why
Whooping cough and Norovirus cases continue rising every year post-pandemic, and some local doctors have a few guesses as to ...
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Spokane County child first confirmed whooping cough death in the state since 2011
The first whooping cough death in Washington since 2011 has been confirmed in Spokane County last week. According to Spokane Regional Health District (SRHD), a child under the age of 5 died in ...
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Whooping cough cases make huge jump in South Dakota
South Dakota had a 962% increase in cases of Pertussis– or whooping cough– in 2024. State Epidemiologist Dr. Josh Clayton ...
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WA sees first whooping cough death in more than a decade
The Spokane Regional Health District on Wednesday announced the death of the child, who was under the age of 5. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention last week confirmed whooping cough ...
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Spokane County child dies in first whooping cough death in Washington since 2011
The Spokane Regional Health District (SRHD) confirmed on Wednesday that a child under the age of 5 died in November 2024 and said that the death is the first caused by pertussis (whooping cough ...