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CDC : Whooping cough cases more than 3 times higher than last year in return to pre-pandemic levels.
So far this year , there have been 10,865 recorded cases of whooping cough, or pertussis, compared to the 2,918 recorded during the same time in 2023 .
Doctors said mitigation measures including masking, remote learning and social distancing were lower than usual over the past few years .
There are two types of vaccines currently used to protect against whooping cough: diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis ( DTaP ) vaccines.
A recent report from the CDC found that exemptions for routine childhood vaccination among kindergartners during the 2022-23 school year were at the highest level ever.
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