As measles cases continue to crop up across the U.S., so too are cases of another highly contagious disease. Whooping cough, known clinically as pertussis, has caused the death of at least five, ...

The Wyandotte County Public Health Department said it has seen an increase in cases of whooping cough (pertussis).

Whooping cough cases are surging in the United States, prompting concerns among health officials about another challenging year combatting the disease. Preliminary data from the U.S. Centers for ...

The Wyandotte County Public Health Department said there has been an increase in whooping cough cases during the fall season.

Pertussis can be dangerous for babies, pregnant women and people with compromised immune systems. Vaccination rates in ...

A highly contagious respiratory illness is on the rise in the United States this year. Cases of whooping cough, also known as pertussis, have surged to pre-pandemic levels in 2024, according to the ...

Even vaccinated children can catch and spread whooping cough. Here’s why experts say booster shots and awareness are key.

A Wichita Falls school has closed for the day due to health concerns. On Friday, October 17, Wichita Christian did not open due to multiple confirmed suspected cases of ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Missoula Public Health is alerting the community that pertussis (whooping cough) is circulating in Montana. Since December Montana has seen 140 cases in 13 jurisdictions. There has ...

A new study from Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh reveals that nearly 37% of ...