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Deadly disease spikes as vaccine rates fall

Almost 800 whooping cough cases per 100,000 children were recorded in 2024-25 amid declining vaccination rates and waning immunity, officials said.

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Australia has recorded its highest number of whooping cough infections since records began, as vaccine rates fall nationwide.

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Whooping cough spikes as vaccine rates fall

Australia has recorded its highest number of whooping cough infections since records began, as vaccine rates fall nationwide.

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Deadly disease spikes as vaccine rates fall

Australia has recorded its highest number of whooping cough infections since records began, as vaccine rates fall nationwide.

·City of Perth, Australia
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PerthNow broke the news in City of Perth, Australia on Monday, February 16, 2026.
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