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United States Seeing Uptick in Whooping Cough Cases

MONDAY, April 28, 2025 – As case numbers rise, public health officials are warning of yet another difficult year of battling pertussis infections, according to a report from the Associated Press....

Two Louisiana Infants Die of Whooping Cough Amid Drop in Vaccinations

THURSDAY, April 3, 2025 – Health experts are warning that whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is making a dangerous comeback. Cases are rising across the country, and Louisiana recently...

Pertussis Cases Surging in the United States

MONDAY, Jan. 6, 2025 – Rates of pertussis in the United States are surging, with more than 32,000 cases reported as of mid-December – about six times more than at this time last year and more than...

U.S. Whooping Cough Cases Surge

MONDAY, Jan. 6, 2025 – Rates of whooping cough in the U.S. continue to climb, according to data from the US Centers for Disease Control (CDC). Over 32,000 cases reported have been reported as of...

With Cases Rising, What You Need to Know About Whooping Cough

THURSDAY, Oct. 31, 2024 – Whooping cough is on the rise in the United States, with cases surging across the nation. It’s important to remember that whooping cough, also known as pertussis, can i...

Sanofi Pasteur Announces FDA Approval of Quadracel DTaP-IPV Vaccine for Children 4 through 6 Years of Age

SWIFTWATER, Pa., March 25, 2015 /PRNewswire/ – Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines division of Sanofi , announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved use of Quadracel...

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