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Pertussis Commonly Known as Whooping Cough is on the Rise Across the U.S., Mariposa County Health Reports

January 4, 2026 – Mariposa County Health & Human Services officials announce Pertussis or Whooping Cough as it's more commonly known has been on the rise across the US.

What does your cough say about your health? A GP explains the SIX different types... and the ones that need URGENT medical attention

The NHS says a cough will typically clear up on its own within three to four weeks without you needing to see a GP. However, ...

The US has seen nearly 28,000 whooping cough cases this year. Here’s what you need to know

For the second year in a row, the U.S. has surpassed 25,000 whooping cough cases — another sign of the risks of falling ...