So far this year, over eight thousand cases of whooping cough have been recorded nationwide based on data from the CDC. Over ...

Even vaccinated children can catch and spread whooping cough. Here’s why experts say booster shots and awareness are key.

The Kansas City Health Department is urging residents to get vaccinated for influenza and pertussis as cases rise in the city ...

Data show the whooping cough vaccine coverage among kindergarteners in North Carolina has dropped in recent years.

A significant rise has been noticed in a rare illness, also called pertussis across the United States.Cases have exceeded pre ...

OLATHE, Kan. (KCTV) - Families at an Olathe school are warned of a potential health safety concern.

Alaska’s outbreak of pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, has now subsided, but it created some significant impacts ...

When someone has whooping cough, the sound can be unmistakable: A deep, gasping “whoop” as they struggle to catch their breath between fits ...

This increase in whooping cough diagnoses has pediatricians worried for children who are too young to be vaccinated or ...

Pregnant women are advised to get a Tdap dose during the third trimester to help protect their newborns. The Mississippi Department of Health announced via press release Monday, Sept. 29, that an ...