Guoshuang Feng

Oct 26, 2024 | journalofinfection.com | Wei Shi |Xinyu Wang |Kaihu Yao |Qinghong Meng |Yahong Hu |Guoshuang Feng

Dear Editor,The resurgence of pertussis in China was recently reported in this Journal.1 Actually, several countries has witnessed a significant resurgence of pertussis since 2023,2,3 with some experiencing multiple fatalities in a short period.4,5 In the first eight months of 2024 alone, China reported 452,396 cases of pertussis, including 24 deaths (https://www.ndcpa.gov.cn/jbkzzx/c100016/second/list.html).