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As of July, nearly 18,000 cases have been reported, more than twice as many as at this time last year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported. At this pace, the number of whooping cough cases will surpass every year since 1959.
Whooping cough could reach highest levels since 1959
it has made me sad to follow the resurgence of this previously rare disease. unvaccinated children are eight times more likely to contract pertussis.