When it comes to seasonal illnesses, few are as dreaded - or as preventable - as whooping cough. The violent coughing fits, the struggle to breath, and the high pitched "whoop" sound that some people ...

Whooping cough is surging in the United States, with cases now five times higher than they were at the same point last year, ...

14,569 cases of whooping cough have been reported in total for 2024 so far — four times higher than the agency's reported ...

Whooping cough cases are climbing at the fastest pace in years as students across America return to school, U.S. health ...

Whooping cough cases have gone up in the U.S. compared to last year, according to new statistics from the Centers for Disease ...

Infectious diseases experts say many Americans fell behind on their whooping cough vaccinations during the COVID-19 pandemic, ...

Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a bacterial infection that can cause painful coughing fits and difficulty breathing. Cases ...

Advice from the NHS as to what exactly that cough means, and when you should head to your GP, or even the hospital ...

painful cough. Then, the only treatment is comfort care with plenty of rest and fluids while the infection runs its course. Unvaccinated babies and adults are those at highest risk of severe ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a new alert this week, sharing that whooping cough cases have risen ...

Whooping cough cases are on the rise in the United States.There have been over 14,000 cases this year. That’s the highest in a decade.Dating back to 2014, more teens and young adults are being ...