Whooping cough cases are sharply rising across Central Texas, and doctors are urging vaccinations to help stop the spread.

The higher numbers of cases in recent years come as vaccination rates for whooping cough have steadily dropped, CDC data shows. Roughly 92.1% of kindergarteners were vaccinated against whooping cough ...

Texas saw more than 3,500 cases of pertussis, which is commonly known as whooping cough, through the first 10 months of the ...

More than 3,500 cases of pertussis, or whooping cough, cases have been reported in Texas so far this year, already reaching a 11-year high even though two more highly infectious months are left in the ...

New details from health officials suggest the whooping cough surge may be part of a national pattern driven by slipping ...

More than 25,000 cases of whooping cough have been recorded in the U.S. so far this year, updated federal data shows.This ...

Texas has seen a significant increase in pertussis cases, with over 3,500 reported cases in 2025, which is four times the ...

Whooping cough cases are rising across Texas, and Brazos County is no exception. A Brazos County Health District ...

Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, has reached a record high, with over 3,500 cases reported in Texas to date, according to a Texas Department of State Health Services health alert.

A health alert has been issued in Texas after whooping cough cases skyrocketed, officials have said. Over 3,500 whooping ...

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