Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a highly contagious respiratory infection caused by bacteria called Bordetella pertussis.
Cases of whooping cough have exploded to over 32,000 in 2024. Here's what you need to know about this serious illness and how ...
This whooping cough epidemic might be the biggest, ugliest and most challenging in New Zealand's history. Photo / 123RF Dr ...
A Heywood Hospital doctor advises greater Gardner residents on how to protect themselves against a quademic of respiratory ...
Schools have been sending a letter to families when a case of pertussis is identified by a health care provider or the ...
Orange County Health Services received notification of the first confirmed case of Pertussis (whooping cough) in Orange ...
The worst of the COVID-19 pandemic appears to be behind us, but the end of lockdown has left another illness on the rise: ...
Across the U.S., the rate of whooping cough in 2024 was more than 400 percent higher than in 2023, with more than 35,000 cases.
A sharp increase in whooping cough cases is hitting Texas. Learn how to protect your loved ones with vaccines and other key ...
According to the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), whooping ...
The number of whooping cough cases in Florida soared in 2024. From Jan. 1, 2024 to Dec. 31, 2024, the Florida Department of ...
Suspected and confirmed cases of whooping cough in Samoa numbered 286 as of 29 December. Samoa's Director General of Health ...