Cases of pertussis fell during the COVID-19 pandemic, but cases of the "100-day" cough are now increasing.View on euronews ...

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

Nationwide, CDC has reported that kindergarten vaccination rates dipped last year and vaccine exemptions are at an all-time ...

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

Q: I’ve been seeing a lot of news stories about whooping cough. Is there really another illness that we need worry about?

There have been 18,506 cases of whooping cough reported so far, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. That’s ...

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

Q I’ve been seeing a lot of news stories about whooping cough. Is there really another illness that we need to worry about?

Whooping cough is another word for pertussis, a highly contagious bacterial infection that causes intense coughing fits, according to the CDC. People who have whooping cough usually make a ...

A highly contagious respiratory illness is on the rise in the United States this year. Cases of whooping cough, also known as pertussis, have surged to pre-pandemic levels in 2024, according to ...