Spokane Regional Health District confirms first whooping cough death in Washington since 2011
SRHD says a child under the age of 5 died in November 2024 and the CDC confirmed that pertussis was the cause of death.
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Racial gap in maternal deaths widens as overall mortality falls
Black women in the U.S. died at a rate nearly 3.5 times higher than white women around the time of childbirth in 2023, but maternal mortality fell below prepandemic levels overall.