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Spike in whooping cough cases prompts warning from health officials and infectious disease expert
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Cases of whooping cough are surging across Australia, with an infectious disease expert warning the disease is "back with a vengeance".
In Queensland, which saw more cases of whooping cough than any other state or territory in the last national reporting period, health authorities have recorded 317 cases of the highly infectious respiratory disease this year — four times the year-to-date average since 2018...
Australia on track for worst year of whooping cough since 2016 as cases surge across the country
By Annika Burgess
Posted 19h ago
In short: Australia is heading towards a whooping cough epidemic with cases spiking across the country.
Researchers say 2024 is on track to become the worst year for the potentially deadly disease since 2016.
What's next? People are being advised to check their vaccination status and get a booster if in regular contact with babies.
Australia is heading towards a whooping cough epidemic, with cases surging past 11,000 over the past six months, compared to 2,447 in all of last year.
The highly infectious disease is most dangerous for babies under six months of age, who are too young to be immunised...