Pertussis cases in the United States have increased fourfold compared with the same time period last year, according to data ...

In today’s health headlines, whooping cough is spreading among teens, why we are seeing another uptick in measles cases, and what to expect with mosquito-borne illnesses as we head into fall.

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 ...

Young children, pregnancy, and chronic medical conditions can also ... is through annual vaccination and adequate hygiene ...

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

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

Wisconsin Public Radio State health officials are warning Wisconsinites of a significant increase in cases of whooping cough. Data from ...

Wastewater samples have shown elevated levels of a respiratory virus that has been linked to paralysis in some children, according to a report from WastewaterSCAN. Infectious disease experts weigh in.

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

This year's spike in cases marks a return to pre-pandemic levels of this infection, which is also called pertussis.

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, ...