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 ...

Hoover said she's seen a lot of pneumonia cases this fall, both in adults and children. She said many people think it's just ...

Tis the season for sickness, experts with McLaren Greater Lansing say—but they also say that there are a few illnesses on the ...

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 ...

After dropping to zero cases in 2021 and notching just 16 in 2023, Whooping cough has surged this year in Kane County, with ...

San Antonio Metro Health confirms there has been a more than 300% spike of Whooping Cough cases in 2024, compared to 2023.

New Zealand has declared a whooping cough epidemic, the fourth since it became a notifiable disease in 1996.

McKinley Health Center reported an increase in cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, on campus earlier this month ...