Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is a contagious bacterial infection that affects the respiratory tract.

But that’s not always how serious illness plays out. Children who need to be on ventilators, have tracheostomies or ...

Federal data show cases of pertussis – commonly known as whooping cough – in the state of Washington jumped more than 2,200%.

The CDC said that cases of whooping cause increased across the United States, which indicated a return to more typical ...

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 ...

Rates of whooping cough in the U.S. continue to climb, according to data from the US Centers for Disease Control (CDC).

According to CNN, whooping cough is a contagious respiratory illness that starts with symptoms similar to the common cold. It begins with a runny nose, sneezing, low-grade fever, and a tickly cough.

The Erie County Health Department is warning of an increase in respiratory illnesses like the flu, RSV (respiratory syncytial ...

Health officials warning about a significant rise in Whooping cough cases, with hundreds of cases in Oklahoma reported in ...

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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 ...