Minnesota reports highest level of whooping cough cases in more than a decade
Minnesota is reporting the highest number of whooping cough cases in more than a decade, the state Department of Health says. As of last Wednesday, 2,324 cases of whooping cough, also called pertussis,
2,000+ cases of whooping cough reported in Minnesota; most since 2012
The agency says it hasn't seen a rise in cases of this magnitude since 2012, but says it's not unexpected since the illness cycles every three to five years. During that year, 4,144 cases of whooping cough were reported.
Minnesota reporting highest number of whooping cough cases in a decade
Minnesota has reported 2,324 cases of whooping cough this year, the highest number since 4,144 were reported in 2012.
Whooping cough cases in Minnesota reach highest number since 2012
Whooping cough has been on the rise in Minnesota, and now, the Department of Health reports the highest number of cases since 2012.
Inside Your Health: Whooping cough
The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting the largest outbreak of whooping cough since 2012. The latest data shows that over 2,300 cases have been reported in the state — mainly in the metro area. KSTP health expert Dr. Archelle Georgiou explains what we need to know.
Whooping cough surge reported in the Tri-State
Deaconess is set to host a press conference on Wednesday to address a recent surge of pertussis (whooping cough) in the community. The Centers for Disease Control says whooping cough is a very contagious respiratory illness that may appear to begin like a common cold,
More than 2000 whooping cough cases in Minnesota
The number of whooping cough cases in Minnesota is continuing to climb as statewide, there have been more than 2000 confirmed or suspected cases.
Minnesota Department of Health reports highest number of whooping cough cases in more than a decade
Dr. Krishnan Subrahmanian with Hennepin Healthcare's Richfield Clinic says the reason for the spike is a combination of many factors, from the spread after Thanksgiving holiday gatherings to vaccination lapses since COVID.
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