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 ...

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

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

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

Through contact tracing, Two Rivers Public Health identified individuals who may have had close contact with the affected ...

Parents in the Illawarra have been advised to be on the lookout for less obvious symptoms of whooping cough, as the number of cases of the illness - which can be serious for young children - rises.

Cases of whooping cough have exploded 6900 per cent this year with fears it’s only a matter of time before a baby dies. These are the symptoms you need to watch for. Case numbers have exploded ...

It causes a barking cough ... can make it very hard for a baby or young child to breathe. Croup is most often seen in children 3 months to 5 years old. The peak time for croup to occur is 2 years old.

The baby's arrival comes on the heels of VPR Season 11, which documented Lala's journey to getting pregnant on her own. Although she admitted it would be hard, she was excited for all that was to ...

When a person who has whooping cough sneezes or coughs, they can release small particles with the bacteria in them, and other people can ... Whooping cough symptoms can typically start appearing ...