The U.S. confirmed at least a dozen deaths from whooping cough last year, according to preliminary figures released this week ...

To analyze the epidemiological characteristics and influencing factors of pertussis in children under five years in Chongqing from 2019 to 2023, providing scientific evidence for further prevention ...

Still, Pertussis, more commonly known as whooping cough, has now been added to the list of diseases for which precautions should be taken this winter. According to state health officials ...

SRHD says a child under the age of 5 died in November 2024 and the CDC confirmed that pertussis was the cause of death.

According to health officials, despite declining flu numbers, upper respiratory viruses continue to circulate in Greene County.

Whooping cough, due to Bordetella pertussis and Bordetella parapertussis, is an important cause of childhood morbidity and mortality. Despite widespread pertussis immunization in childhood ...

With recently increased cases of pertussis (whooping cough) across the state, including a current outbreak in Sheridan County, the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is encouraging awareness of ...

After learning a doctor and nurse had both contracted pertussis, Affiliated Community Medical Centers in Litchfield sent out 234 letters warning patients they may have been exposed to the ...

According to the CDC, pertussis is a cyclical bacterial infection that peaks every three to five years. Immunity, whether ...

A child from Spokane County has died from whooping cough, marking the first pertussis-related death in Washington since 2011.

South Dakota had a 962% increase in cases of Pertussis– or whooping cough– in 2024. State Epidemiologist Dr. Josh Clayton ...

Health departments in the Ozarks are warning people about a recent increase in flu and whooping cough cases. According to a ...