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Delayed Vaccinations Fuel Tuscany's Pertussis Outbreak

A pertussis outbreak in Tuscany, Italy, saw a ninefold increase in child hospitalizations in 2024, despite high vaccination rates; delayed immunizations caused waning immunity, affecting mostly older children (10-16 years).

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Mexico Reports Tenfold Increase in Pertussis Cases and 51 Deaths in 2025

In Mexico, 51 pertussis deaths have been reported in 2025, compared to zero in 2024's same period, with 978 cases (ten times more than 2024). Infants under six months old represent 96% of fatalities, none of whom were vaccinated; the disease is prevalent in 17 states, with Puebla, Tamaulipas, Jalisc...

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Pertussis Outbreak in Mexico: 809 Cases and 48 Infant Deaths in 2025"

Mexico reports 809 pertussis cases and 48 infant deaths in 2025, exceeding 2024 numbers due to decreased vaccination rates, highlighting the severity of the disease in infants and the need for increased vaccination.

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Whooping Cough Cases Surge in US

Whooping cough cases are surging in the US, reaching almost 6,600—four times higher than last year at this time—with infants at highest risk; the increase is linked to reduced preventative measures during the COVID-19 pandemic and declining vaccination rates.

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Mexico Relaunches Vaccination Campaign Amid Measles and Pertussis Outbreak

Mexico will restart its National Vaccination Weeks in April due to a measles and pertussis outbreak causing 288 and 43 cases respectively, including one death; low vaccination rates (around 65%) and distribution issues are key factors.

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U.S. Pertussis Deaths and Infections Rise to 2017 Levels

The U.S. saw at least 12 pertussis deaths in 2024, the highest since 2017, with weekly infections recently reaching 360 cases nationally—a 27% increase from the prior week; Florida reported the most cases (44), mostly in children under 5, prompting vaccination recommendations.

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Peru's Pertussis Outbreak: 10 Child Deaths Highlight Vaccination Crisis

A pertussis outbreak in Peru's Loreto region has killed 10 unvaccinated children in 2025, a sharp increase from 251 cases in 2024 to 908 by June 3rd, 2025, highlighting the impact of decreased post-pandemic vaccination rates and inadequate healthcare access in remote areas.

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Whooping Cough Cases Surge in the US

Whooping cough cases are surging in the US, reaching almost 6,600 this year—four times higher than last year—following a record high of over 35,000 cases in 2024, resulting in ten deaths, including six infants. The increase is linked to decreased COVID-19 preventative measures and declining vaccinat...

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Mexico battles severe pertussis outbreak, 48 infant deaths reported

Mexico is experiencing a severe pertussis outbreak with 48 deaths among infants in the last six weeks, prompting a national vaccination campaign targeting pregnant women which has administered 899,731 doses, representing 49% of the goal, to combat a 1240% increase in cases compared to last year.

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US Whooping Cough Cases Surge, Exceeding 8,400 and Raising Concerns of Largest Outbreak in Decades

The US is facing a dramatic rise in whooping cough cases, more than doubling last year's numbers to 8,472, with at least three deaths reported, coinciding with decreased vaccination rates below the level needed to prevent widespread outbreaks.

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Whooping Cough Deaths Rise to Highest Level in Almost a Decade

The US saw 10 whooping cough deaths in 2024, the highest in almost a decade, alongside 35,435 cases; Pennsylvania and Wisconsin had the most cases; a 27 percent increase in cases was reported week-over-week in 2025, and decreased vaccination rates are a contributing factor.

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\"Baden-Württemberg Reports Record High Whooping Cough Cases in 2024\

Baden-Württemberg experienced a massive increase in whooping cough cases in 2024 (4,450 vs. 298 in 2023), with children under 15 accounting for over half of infections, highlighting the need for improved vaccination rates and public health measures.

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