Whooping cough, Washington

Whooping cough cases on the rise, doctors blame lack of vaccinations
Health officials in Washington state are alerting residents to a sharp rise in cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough.
Washington state sees 'sharp increase' in whooping cough cases, mirroring rise across US
Washington state officials warned of a "sharp increase" in whooping cough cases compared to this time last year, mirroring a nationwide trend.
Washington state sees alarming rise in whooping cough cases this year
Washington state is experiencing a spike in whooping cough cases with nearly 1,200 reported cases so far this year, that's up from 51 cases reported last year.
Washington sees massive spike in whooping cough cases, 25% of cases from The Puget Sound
This is just the tip of the iceberg. We’re starting to see the impact of waning immunization uptake in pertussis.”
Clark County has 406 cases of whooping cough — the highest number in Washington
Clark County is experiencing an alarming spike in whooping cough and chickenpox cases among children — outbreaks that health officials say could’ve been prevented.
Washington sees steep increase of 1,200 whooping cough cases
The Washington State Department of Health is alerting residents to a significant increase in reported cases of whooping cough.
WA reports nearly 1,200 whooping cough cases so far this year
This year could be a decade-high for whooping cough cases in Washington state, according to numbers by the state Department of Health.
Whooping cough cases surge in Washington state
The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) is alerting residents to a significant rise in pertussis cases, also known as whooping cough.
Health officials issue warning about increase in whooping cough cases
The Iredell County Health Department is warning about the increase in whooping cough cases. Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a highly contagious respiratory infection. It can cause serious coughing fits in infants and children.
Opinion
Whooping cough vaccine vigilance is slipping in WA
Last week, the state reported that so far this year, 1,099 cases of whooping cough have been reported compared to just 45 at the same time last year.
Moscow-Pullman Daily News11h
Washington sees more pertussis cases
The Washington State Department of Health reported cases of pertussis, or whooping cough, in the state increased dramatically ...
The Olympian6d
WA whooping cough outbreak hits new highs, approaches second-worst year since 1950s
Earlier this week, on Nov. 7, the Washington State Department of Health to issued a warning to the state’s residents about ...
MyNorthwest.com7d
Washington hit with steep hike in whooping cough cases
The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) reported incidents of pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, is up ...