Part of me didn’t want to believe that he was talking about my tiny baby, the one lying in an incubator. Back in 2008, Spike ...

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

The total number of cases reported has reached 286. Officials say case numbers are rising in Anchorage, but falling statewide ...

A bacterial disease called whooping cough is on the rise in Canada, especially in Quebec. Here’s how kids and teens can ...

Infants under 12 months and pregnant people are particularly vulnerable. A pediatric infectious disease specialist shares ...

A baby has died from whooping cough in Alaska amid a deadly resurgence of the Victorian-era disease. Medically known as pertussis, the bacterial infection was a common childhood illness during the ...

Parents have been issued an urgent warning to get their children vaccinated after cases of whooping cough have rapidly increased over the last year. The highly contagious disease is most dangerous ...

"People have coughed so hard they've actually broken ribs with pertussis. So, definitely that's not something that we like to see." said Dr. Huse.

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"It's terribly important at the moment for people that are pregnant, expecting a baby, make sure that you've had your whooping cough vaccine." Professor Spurrier said the whooping cough ...

An epidemic of whooping cough, which can be fatal for babies, is sweeping Tasmania with a massive increase in cases.