A Northland pediatrician fears infants in the region will die from whooping cough unless more pregnant women and young babies ...

Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a highly contagious respiratory infection caused by bacteria called Bordetella pertussis.

As we enter what's generally considered the cold and flu season, COVID, that recent third and most potent side of this health-impairment triangle, has receded from public view, due to its infrequency.

A national epidemic has just been declared in New Zealand. Reported 260+ cases diagnosed in past four weeks. Whooping cough ...

Whooping cough cases are at an all-time high. The CDC reports cases are five times higher than last year. Hartford HealthCare ...

Divas Fighting Like Girls recognizes Iredell Health System care providers. "Our goal is to improve the quality of care we ...

The Buncombe County Health Department is issuing a public health alert in response to a continuing multi-school outbreak of ...

An injection given during some asthma and COPD attacks is more effective than the current treatment of steroid tablets, ...

Cases of whooping cough, also known as pertussis, are on the rise in San Mateo County, according to a Wednesday, Nov. 27, ...

Officials said at this time, the spread is primarily occurring in school-age children in all areas of Buncombe County.

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Doctors encourage expecting mothers to get whooping cough, also known as pertussis, vaccine to help protect babies after ...