The Louisiana Department of Health said the number of whooping cough cases in the state could set an all-time record.

California is one of the hot spots in the country right now” for the highly contagious disease, one medical expert said.

LEADERS CONCERNED RIGHT NOW AS PERTUSSIS IS ON THE RISE HERE IN LOUISIANA ... COMMONLY KNOWN AS WHOOPING COUGH, WE’VE ALREADY SURPASSED THE NUMBER OF CASES WE HAD LAST YEAR.

TEXARKANA, Texas (KSLA) - Louisiana health leaders are reporting an increase in whooping cough cases. The Louisiana Department of Health ... And they can’t control their breath, and their oxygen level ...

In 2024, the number of whooping cough cases in the U.S. climbed to the highest level in a decade. The latest figures show the disease’s spread continues to accelerate — and indicates that the ...

Among the many contagious diseases circulating right now — RSV, walking pneumonia and norovirus among them — is one that you may not have heard of for a while, or perhaps had assumed was an ...

(WXYZ) — In today’s Health Alert, it’s not just measles on the rise - whooping cough cases have jumped more than 1,500% nationwide since 2021. Experts warn that ...

Whooping cough, or pertussis ... While this sounds alarming, experts attribute the dramatic rise in cases to a return to pre-pandemic levels after social distancing led to record low numbers of ...

Data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicate the number of whooping-cough cases in 2025 has doubly ... Draft Toyota Chairman Proposes Record Buyout of Its Supplier ...

Whooping cough cases are on the rise across the country ... whooping cough cases in the county are starting to level out. The health department saw it's highest number of cases in December ...

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