Cases of whooping cough, or pertussis, have risen sharply this year. Here's how to protect yourself and others from this ...
Whooping Cough Symptoms in Children and Adults Adults and children over the age of 1 also often experience cold-like symptoms when infected with whooping cough. After one to two weeks, this can ...
Whooping cough cases are nearly five times higher than cases reported in 2023, with the CDC urging people to get vaccinated.
Whooping cough, also called pertussis, is marked by a severe hacking cough followed by an intake of breath that sounds like "whoop." The illness spreads from person to person through the air, carried ...
The CDC said that cases of whooping cause increased across the United States, which indicated a return to more typical ...
The seasonal increase in norovirus cases is tied to colder months, when people gather indoors more frequently, especially for the holidays. Experts believe the pandemic-era reduction in outbreaks and ...
HOUSTON — With the holidays still in full swing, a surge in pertussis cases, also known as whooping cough, has health ...
People with whooping cough have severe coughing attacks that can last for months. Pregnant people between 27 and 36 weeks of pregnancy, even if they have received Tdap in the past. Adults ...
Uncover key tips on tackling whooping cough as cases rise, from spotting symptoms to prevention strategies, with must-know expert advice.
Cases of whooping cough – also known as pertussis or the 100-day cough – are increasing in several provinces and territories, ...
Since 2003, eight people in Oregon have died from whooping cough: five of them were younger than four months old, and two adults died in 2024, according to OHA. Masks and social distancing helped ...
In small children, the Whooping Cough can be deadly. Getting vaccinated against Pertussis is key. Adults can get a T-DAP, Tetanus, Diphtheria and Pertussis booster, to protect against spreading th ...