Immunity from the pertussis vaccination passes to babies through the placenta, which provides passive protection against whooping cough until they are eight weeks old. Ms Randall said: “Whooping cough ...

The United States is experiencing a significant surge in whooping cough cases, reaching levels five times higher than the ...

Approximately 130 confirmed cases of whooping cough (pertussis) have been recorded each day on average in 2024, according to ...

Hampshire Hospitals' maternity team has exceeded its target for administering whooping cough vaccinations. More than 1,120 were given in the first six months, more than double the expected figure. The ...

The University of Saskatchewan has issued a health alert for whooping cough, also called pertussis. Whooping cough cases ...

Comprehensive coverage of the hexavalent vaccine can protect against whooping cough and polio, averting disease resurgence, writes Esther Nakkazi.

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Researchers at UNSW Sydney and the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) have developed a new genomic test that can identify ...

Whooping cough is on the rise in the United States, with cases surging across the nation. It's important to remember that ...

CDC warns of significant increase in whooping cough cases compared to last year, with potential factors including lower vaccination rates and decreased vaccine ...