Five times as many cases of the potentially fatal illness have been reported so far in 2024, compared with the same time last ...

Whooping cough or pertussis numbers across the United States are at the highest level in the last ten years, according to the ...

The highly infectious respiratory disease is circulating through the US and Oklahoma. Here's what to know about the spread ...

The CDC had documented more than 17,600 infections as of Oct. 5—more than four times those recorded at this time last year.

Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is a serious illness. It’s highly contagious, can leave you with a hacking cough for ...

CDC data shows that whooping cough cases are rising in the U.S. Experts say routine immunization is the best way to prevent ...

It starts with typical cold symptoms. After about two weeks a person will develop a "heavy, hard cough and the classic whoop ...

So far this year, Delaware County had 182 confirmed cases of whooping cough. This time last year, there was only one case in ...

"Whooping cough is returning to its more typical ... so they should get the vaccine in five stages at different ages: 2 months 4 months 6 months 15 to 18 months 4 to 6 years The Mayo Clinic ...

Whooping cough is surging in the United States ... which also protects against tetanus and diphtheria – by the time they’re 6 years old. Boosters are recommended for children who are 11 ...

Alabama’s state health officer Thursday expressed concern about a significant rise in whooping cough (pertussis) cases. Dr.

A recent increase in whooping cough cases in Douglas County prompted local health officials to urge residents to make sure ...