According to the CDC, pertussis is a cyclical bacterial infection that peaks every three to five years. Immunity, whether ...

Health officials have confirmed the first pertussis, also called whooping cough, death in Washington since 2011.

Residents should take precautions to prevent the spread of illness, such as staying home when they're sick, the health department said.

SRHD says a child under the age of 5 died in November 2024 and the CDC confirmed that pertussis was the cause of death.

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A child from Spokane County has died from whooping cough, marking the first pertussis-related death in Washington since 2011.

Vaccination is extremely crucial in reducing morbidity and mortality by protecting billions of people every year from infectious diseases. The key reason the adult population has grown significantly ...

Additionally, Greene County saw 21 cases of pertussis in the first 36 days of 2025. This follows a trend of increased cases that began with 72 total cases in 2024. Historically, Greene County sees an ...

Pennsylvania’s school immunization requirements can be found in 28 Pa.CODE CH.23 (school immunization). For more information, visit www.health.pa.gove/topics/programs/immunizations/Pages/School.aspx ...

The case was reported at Demmitt Elementary School, which is part of Vandalia-Butler City Schools. The district said it ...