Whooping cough is surging again - infants face the highest risk, experts warn
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Euronews.com
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Whooping cough, or pertussis, is resurging in Europe and the US, surpassing pre-pandemic levels, particularly threatening infants under two months old. The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control reported over 25,000 cases in the EU/EEA in 2023. Experts stress the importance of maternal vaccination to protect newborns, with the CDC recommending vaccination during pregnancy and routine childhood vaccinations. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)