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CDC: U.S. whooping cough cases rising, especially in teens

Whooping cough cases are climbing at the fastest pace in years as students across America return to school, U.S. health officials reported Thursday.

U.S. News & World Report · 4h

U.S. Whooping Cough Cases Rising, Especially in Teens, CDC Says

U.S. health officials have warned for months about a resurgence in breakthrough infections in older children and adults, even though unvaccinated young children and newborns of unvaccinated moms remain the most vulnerable to both infection and severe disease, CBS News reported.

NBC News on MSN · 6h

Whooping cough spikes, especially among unvaccinated teens

The U.S. is experiencing more than four times as many whooping cough cases compared with last year — a spike that some experts attribute to post-pandemic vaccine fatigue.

Times Now on MSN · 13h

Whooping Cough Wave Is The Worst In Almost A Decade Among US Children, Says CDC

The resurgence of whooping cough cases in the US this year now accelerated to the fastest pace on record in nearly a decade, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Also known as pertussis – this bacterial infection is now again climbing around the country during the back-to-school season.

Hosted on MSN · 23h

Whooping cough cases on the rise throughout Nebraska

CDC Says Child Flu Deaths Reached Concerning Highs Last Year

AOL · 1h

The CDC Says Child Flu Deaths Reached Concerning Highs Last Year

The CDC just released data that show a lot of children died of the flu last year. Here's what doctors recommend.

USA TODAY on MSN · 21h

CDC: Flu deaths in children reach troubling highs amid drops in vaccinations

The deaths coincide with drops in vaccinations among children. As of May 11, just over 53% of children between ages 6 months and 17 years old were vaccinated this season, which was lower than the prior season’s 56%, when there were 187 deaths. This past season is also lower than pre-pandemic coverage when 62.4% of children were vaccinated in 2020.

Prevention · 4h

Flu Deaths in Children Reach Concerning Highs, CDC Says

This is one of the worst annual flu death totals in children in a season, matching the 199 deaths during the 2019-2020 season. The highest number of deaths in children was 288 during the 2009-2010 season, which was during the height of the H1N1 swine flu pandemic.

Tampa Free Press on MSN4h

CDC Launches ‘Agency-Wide Strategy’ On ‘Health Equity’ For LGBT, Minorities

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced Thursday that it will reorganize its Office of Health Equity ...

This dominant COVID-19 variant accounts for over 50% of cases, new CDC data shows

The COVID-19 variant KP.3.1.1 rose 12.7% and now makes up over 50% of COVID cases, the CDC Nowcast data tracker shows.

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RFK Jr. Helping Trump Pick CDC Chief; Excess COVID Death Lingers; Turmoil at 23andMe

Winners of the 2024 Lasker Awards include researchers who discovered and developed GLP-1 agonists, infectious disease ...

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Mpox is not under control in Africa, warns Africa CDC

The mpox outbreak in Africa is still not under control, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) ...

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CDC: Maryland saw slight increase in life expectancy in 2021, in depths of pandemic

New federal data shows that life expectancy in Maryland increased slightly in 2021, a feat that only a handful of states ...

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CDC Launching ‘Agency-Wide Strategy’ On ‘Health Equity’ For LGBT, Minorities

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced Thursday that it will reorganize its Office of Health Equity (OHE) ...

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Overdose deaths have continued to drop, now at their lowest level in 3 years, data shows

Overdose deaths have continued to drop, now at their lowest level in 3 years, data shows, but remain higher than pre-pandemic ...

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CDC director talks with Boston 25 about EEE, Covid and other health concerns heading into fall

Centers for Disease Control Director Mandy Cohen spoke with Boston 25 on Thursday morning about how Massachusetts residents ...

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