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Mississippi has seen a rise in whooping cough cases in 2025, exceeding the total from the previous year. District 2 leads the state in reported cases, while other districts also report infections.
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - State health officials are reminding everyone to get vaccinated for whooping cough as cases continue to rise, surpassing last year’s total numbers. “What we’re ...
Whooping cough cases are surging in California with rates returning to pre-pandemic levels, medical experts said. As of April 26, a total of 590 Californians had contracted the highly contagious ...
As Texas grapples with an ongoing measles outbreak, the state is also on pace to see its highest number of whooping cough cases in more than a decade. Texas has reported 1,064 cases of pertussis ...
A Pasadena resident has tested positive for whooping cough, a highly contagious respiratory illness that can be lethal in infants, after visiting the Kidspace Children’s Museum last week ...
SHREVEPORT, La. - Louisiana is seeing a concerning rise in whooping cough cases, with state health officials urging the public to take action to prevent further spread. According to the Louisiana ...
Louisiana has reported two infant deaths from whooping cough in 2025, the first deaths since 2018. The state has seen 164 cases of whooping cough this year, the highest number in 35 years.
Cases of whooping cough are climbing across the country this year, with about 6,600 already documented — nearly four times the number at the same point last year. Given the rise in cases ...
MONROE COUNTY, Pa. — Doctors are bracing for another year of rising cases of whooping cough. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly 8,500 cases have been reported ...
A case of whooping cough was confirmed at a second Wake County public school. Leesville Road High School in North Raleigh sent an email to parents on Wednesday, April 23, saying Wake County Health ...