Whooping Cough or Pertussis
Data are for the U.S.
Morbidity
- Reported number of new whooping cough cases: 15,609 (2018)
Source: Health, United States, 2019, table 10 pdf icon[PDF – 9.8 MB]
Vaccination
- Percent of children vaccinated by age 24 months with 4 or more doses of DTaP vaccination: 82.3% (2018)
Source: ChildVaxView Interactive: Vaccination Coverage among Young Children
- Percent of adolescents aged 13-17 years with 1 dose or more of Tdap vaccination: 88.9% (2018)
Source: Health, United States, 2019, table 32 pdf icon[PDF 9.8 MB]
- 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
More Data
Related Links
- 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)
Page last reviewed: January 28, 2022
Content source: CDC/National Center for Health Statistics