Rates of the bacterial infection have gone up by 500% since last year, with babies and young children most at risk.

As Texas grapples with an ongoing measles outbreak, the state is also on pace to see its highest number of whooping cough ...

Whooping cough cases in the U.S. have doubled in 2025, with over 8,485 reported so far. Health officials warn of rising ...

Kathryn Alcaide watched whooping cough destroy her son's tiny body and now urges everyone to get vaccinated to protect their ...

Whooping cough in babies. If your baby has whooping cough, you’ll likely notice a persistent dry cough that’s hard to shake ...

A Pasadena resident tested positive for whooping cough after visiting the Kidspace Children's Museum last week, authorities ...

The Louisiana Department of Health warned that whooping cough cases are on track for a record high this year, "more than has ...

Whooping cough occurs in three distinct stages, according to the CDC. Symptoms vary based on the stage of infection, age of the person infected and vaccination status. The incubation period for ...

Cases of whooping cough are climbing across the country this year, with about 6,600 already documented — nearly four times the number at the same point last year. Given the rise in cases, I ...

The early symptoms of whooping cough may seem like a common cold, including a mild cough, runny nose and low-grade fever. Although the symptoms are mild, individuals are most contagious during ...

That’s double the number of cases reported compared to the same time last year, signaling another tough year ahead with ...