Child Mortality
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Clear filtersWhooping-Cough Deaths in Honduras More Than Double to 17
Honduras recorded 17 deaths from whooping cough through July 2026, more than double the eight deaths in all of 2025, with infants and young children bearing the brunt of the highly contagious bacterial infection.
HCHLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jul 30, 2026#whooping-cough#tosferina#child-mortalityInvestigation Clears Vaccines in Three Child Deaths
Honduras's immunization director said a rigorous review of three child deaths following vaccination found no scientific evidence of a causal link, attributing the deaths to preexisting medical conditions, and urged parents to keep children's vaccination schedules current.
Infobae – HondurasRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jul 8, 2026#vaccine-safety#immunization-program#child-mortalityWhooping Cough Deaths Up 75% in Honduras This Year
Honduras has recorded 14 whooping cough deaths so far in 2026, a 75% increase over the eight deaths reported throughout all of 2025.
Radio AméricaRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 18, 2026#tos-ferina#whooping-cough#disease-outbreak