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Whooping Cough Cases 2025 Nz. Three more cases of whooping cough confirmed The tragic news comes as health services across Aotearoa New Zealand continue to respond to a nationwide whooping cough epidemic, with 1,232 cases notified since the onset of the epidemic (from 19 October 2024 to 10 January 2025) and 101 cases hospitalised Since the onset of the epidemic (from October 19, 2024 to January 10, 2025), 1,232 cases have been notified with 101 cases hospitalised

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Babies are particularly at risk of catching the disease. Three infants also died from whooping cough in 2023.

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Whooping cough cases have decreased, with 91 across the motu for the week ending 17 January, according to ESR data Eight of the 10 whooping cough cases recorded in babies, aged zero to five months, in 2025 have resulted in hospitalisations, according to ESR data. However, University of Otago professor in public health Michael Baker says the epidemic - declared by Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora in a media release in November 2024 - will likely take the country through to 2026.

Whooping cough RPH. Health New Zealand said 1232 cases had been notified since the onset of the epidemic (from 19 October 2024 to 10 January 2025) and 101 people hospitalised Cases have been "consistently increasing" for several weeks across Aotearoa , with 263 reported in the past four weeks, meeting the threshold for officials to announce on Friday that New Zealand was in the early stages of an epidemic.

2012 was worst year for whooping cough since 1955. Health services across Aotearoa New Zealand are responding to this nationwide epidemic among mostly our youngest pēpi, with 1,232 cases notified since the onset of the epidemic (from 19 October 2024 to 10 January 2025) and 101 cases hospitalised June and July, whooping cough cases have been steadily increasing again since September