Whooping cough cases have skyrocketed in the U.S., doubling from last year and leading to tragic deaths among young children. Experts warn that declining vaccination rates are a major factor. Learn more about the alarming rise in this preventable disease.
Whooping cough cases in the U.S. have surged to alarming levels, with 8,077 cases reported in 2025, compared to just 3,847 last year. Experts warn of rising deaths among infants and link the outbreak to declining vaccination rates.
