Whooping cough is highly preventable, but waning vaccine rates are leading to more outbreaks and even some infant deaths.
MORGANTOWN — Two West Virginia University physicians are encouraging people to recognize the early symptoms of pertussis, or ...
Health officials in Arkansas are raising concerns as cases of whooping cough continue to climb statewide, reaching the ...
A nationwide surge in pertussis cases has resulted in the deaths of infants in several states across the country this year, from Kentucky to Oregon. A UT Health San Antonio infectious diseases ...
As of Dec. 6, the CDC logged 26,632 cases of whooping cough in 2025. The last time the U.S. saw so many cases was more than a decade ago in 2014.
Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is caused by a type of bacteria called Bordetella pertussis. It starts out like a ...
In the ongoing series “The Vaccine Divide,” NBC News’ Anne Thompson reports on the frightening spread of whooping cough cases ...
Pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, is an infectious disease that can cause serious and potentially life-threatening complications, especially in infants and young children, according to the ...
As people prepare to gather with friends and family for the holidays, flu and whooping cough cases are on the rise across the ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Blue Springs High School on Tuesday sent a letter to students, staff and parents that there has been one ...
Amid a surge of illnesses including whooping cough and influenza, several school districts across the state have had to cancel classes in recent weeks.
Despite a slowdown compared to the beginning of the year, the number of annual whooping cough cases in Arkansas is projected ...