California sees surge in whooping cough cases

Whooping cough cases, caused by the Bordetella pertussis bacteria seen here under an electron microscope, are surging in California and around ...

California is seeing an outbreak in whooping cough cases, an illness that can be scary to parents as kids develop disturbing respiratory ...

Whooping cough, or pertussis, is on the rise in the Bay Area, California and across the U.S. · It's a bacterial infection known for severe ...

San Diego County has had the highest influx of whooping cough in California, reporting 470 cases through Sept 30. Last year, though, it also led ...

Whooping cough cases are surging once again, including in San Francisco and the Bay Area, after several years of relative decline.

San Diego health officials report a sharp increase in whooping cough and walking pneumonia cases this year. Experts urge vaccination and ...

Whooping cough cases are on the rise in California and the Bay Area, particularly in Marin County — and health experts warn that flagging ...

“Coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic, pertussis activity continues to increase, and we are seeing an upswing in cases that on track to returning ...

The public health department has warned local doctors that the region is in the midst of a significant increase in walking pneumonia cases, ...

Bay Area doctors are warning about a surge in whooping cough cases, with some counties experiencing their highest numbers in a decade.

Over 9,000 cases of pertussis were reported in California during 2010, the most in over 60 years, including 10 infant deaths. In 2014, 11,209 ...

CBS 8's Shannon Handy reports on the increase of whooping cough and walking pneumonia cases being reported in San Diego County.

As California faces a surge in whooping cough cases, vaccination with the DTaP vaccine remains the most effective preventive approach.

The county saw 1,678 pertussis cases in 2019, which is far below what we're currently experiencing. However, the increase this year is likely ...

CALIFORNIA — The United States is seeing a rise in the number of whooping cough cases. Nationally in 2024, cases are nearly five times higher ...

Whooping cough, a respiratory infection that is particularly deadly for infants, has been relatively calm since a 2019 outbreak in ...

Approximately 17,579 whooping cough cases, with the highest number in the Middle Atlantic states, have been reported as of the week ending on ...

Pertussis is cyclical, with peak cases every 3-5 years. California's last epidemic was in 2019 with 3,321 cases reported, including one infant ...

Reports of pertussis cases were lower than usual over the past few years, during and following the COVID-19 pandemic.

Cases of whooping cough, or pertussis, have been on the rise around the country since June. This year so far, California has reported 1,015 ...