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flag Whooping cough cases surge across the U.S., with two infant deaths in Louisiana this year.

flag Whooping cough cases are rising across the US, with two infant deaths in Louisiana marking the first in the state since 2018. flag Louisiana has reported 110 cases so far this year, nearing the 154 cases from 2024. flag Nationally, over 35,000 cases were reported in 2021, the highest in over a decade, with 10 deaths, six being infants. flag Health officials urge vaccinations, recommending children receive DTaP vaccines at key stages and adults get Tdap boosters every 10 years. flag Declining vaccination rates and limited access to vaccines, especially in rural areas, contribute to the surge.

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