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Whooping Cough or Pertussis

Data are for the U.S.

Morbidity

  • Reported number of new whooping cough cases: 17,972 (2016)

Source: Health, United States, 2017, table 33 [PDF – 9.8 MB]

Vaccination

  • Percent of children aged 19-35 months with 4 or more doses of DTP/DT/DTaP vaccination: 83.4% (2016)
  • Percent of adolescents aged 13-17 years with 1 dose or more of Tdap vaccination: 88.0% (2016)

Source: Health, United States, 2017, table 66 [PDF 9.8 MB] and table 67 [PDF 9.8 MB]

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