Whooping Cough or Pertussis

• Reported number of new whooping cough cases: 18,617 (2019)

Source: Health, United States, 2020-2021, table IDNotif [PDF – 9.8 MB]

• Percent of children vaccinated by age 24 months with 4 or more doses of DTaP vaccination: 80.4% (2016)

Source: Health, United States, 2020-2021, table VaxCh [PDF – 9.8 MB](data are for 2016)

• Percent of adolescents aged 13-17 years with 1 dose or more of Tdap vaccination: 90.2% (2019)

Source: Health, United States, 2019, Health, United States, 2020-2021, table VaxTn [PDF – 9.8 MB](data are for 2019)

• Percent of adults aged 18 and over with pertussis shot in the last 10 years (Tdap): 43.6 %

Source: AdultVaxView Interactive: Vaccination Coverage among Adults

• National Immunization Survey
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Pertussis (Whooping Cough) Surveillance and Reporting
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Pertussis Vaccination
• Child Vax View (National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases)
• Teen Vax View (National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases)
• Adult Vax View (National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases)