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Whooping Cough on the Rise in the Americas: Paho Urges Better Vaccination

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PARAMARIBO – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has again called on countries in the Americas to close the vaccination gap, as whooping cough – also known as pertussis – has been on the rise again since 2023. This is according to the latest epidemiological update published yesterday. A sharp increase in cases globally and in the region. Globally, the number of whooping cough cases rose sharply in 2024 to 977,000, almost six times the 16…
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PARAMARIBO – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has again called on countries in the Americas to close the vaccination gap, as whooping cough – also known as pertussis – has been on the rise again since 2023. This is according to the latest epidemiological update published yesterday. A sharp increase in cases globally and in the region. Globally, the number of whooping cough cases rose sharply in 2024 to 977,000, almost six times the 16…

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DWTonline.com broke the news in on Saturday, December 13, 2025.
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