Arkansas, whooping cough

Over 200 whooping cough cases in Arkansas, officials urge vaccination and prevention
The Arkansas Department of Health is warning the public about rising cases in whooping cough across the state, a bacterial infection that is highly contagious.
Whooping cough cases in Arkansas at least 'five times higher' than last year, experts say
Whooping cough cases in Arkansas this year are at least "five times higher" than the reported amount of cases last year, health officials said.
Whooping cough cases in Arkansas on the rise: Health officials warn of rising trend
Arkansans have reported more than five times as many cases of whooping cough than last year, the Arkansas Department of Health announced in a news release Wednesday.
Cases of whooping cough on the rise in Arkansas, health department says
Over 200 cases of whooping cough have been reported in Arkansas this year. That's more than five times the amount of cases from 2023, according to the state health department.
Arkansas reports nearly five times the amount of whooping cough cases compared to 2023
ADH said more than 30 counties across Arkansas have reported at least one case. Most of the cases are in school-aged children or teenagers.
More than 200 cases of whooping cough reported in Arkansas
Officials with the Arkansas Department of Health have reported more than 200 cases of whooping cough in the state.
Missouri, Arkansas health leaders report spread of whooping cough
Whooping cough or pertussis is spreading throughout Missouri and Arkansas. Health leaders from both states gave insight on what you must do to protect yourself from the disease.Missouri health leaders reported 422 cases in 2024,
ADH reports increase of whooping cough cases in 2024
Arkansas has reported over 200 cases of pertussis this year, which is at least five times higher than the number of pertussis cases reported last year.
Tuberculosis and whooping cough cases rise in Arkansas
Over the last week, the Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) has reported that both tuberculosis (TB) and pertussis (whooping cough) have been on the rise across the state. TB cases
Health authorities call for vaccinations amid surge in whooping cough cases
Health authorities are calling for everyone - especially parents of young children - to receive vaccine shots against whooping cough amid a surge in cases.
Whooping cough cases continue to rise in Lincoln, statewide
As of Tuesday, Lancaster County had already reported 31 cases so far this year, which is more than the total number of cases in the past three years combined.
Malvern Daily Record2d
Whooping Cough on the rise in Arkansas
Most of the recent cases in Arkansas have occurred in school-aged children and teenagers. Over thirty counties have ...
Whooping cough cases have quintupled. These states have it worst
Pertussis – a disease commonly referred to as whooping cough – is spreading quickly, the Centers for Disease Control and ...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette3d
More than 200 cases of whooping cough reported in Arkansas so far this year
More than 200 cases of pertussis, or whooping cough, have been reported in Arkansas so far this year, which is more than five ...