Two West Virginia University physicians are encouraging people to recognize the early symptoms of whooping cough, so they can ...

Whooping cough (medically, pertussis) is a highly contagious illness caused by the Bordetella pertussis bacterium. It gets ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Blue Springs High School on Tuesday sent a letter to students, staff and parents that there has been one ...

With whooping cough being so prevalent right now, it’s important for vaccinated people to understand they can still get mild ...

As various illnesses have been surging nationwide, a number of states have issued mask mandates to try to reduce the rate of ...

The El Paso health department this year has identified the highest number of pertussis patients since the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Whopping cough cases in the United States reached levels in 2025 far higher than before and during the Covid-19 pandemic. But social media posts recommending hydrogen peroxide as a remedy are ...

KINGWOOD, W.Va. (WBOY) — Preston County Schools has announced that a whooping cough diagnosis has been confirmed and that students within the school system may have been exposed. According to a ...

A human challenge trial has shown a new vaccine could offer better protection against whooping cough. The new study, delivered in partnership between the University of Southampton, University Hospital ...