Pertussis
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Clear filtersHonduras Warns of Low Pregnancy Vaccination Rates
Health authorities warn that vaccination coverage among pregnant women in Honduras remains below 50%, leaving newborns vulnerable to pertussis, tetanus, and influenza during their first months of life.
Radio Cadena Voces (RCV)Read in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Oct 1, 2026#vaccination#maternal-health#pertussisFirst Whooping Cough Case Confirmed in Lempira as Toll Reaches 17 Children
Health authorities confirmed the first case of pertussis (whooping cough) in Lempira Department, a hospitalized 11-month-old from Erandique, as the outbreak has killed 17 children nationally; officials urge vaccination, especially for pregnant women in their final trimester.
TuNota (Canal 5 / TSI)Read in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Aug 15, 2026#pertussis#whooping-cough#vaccination