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

Whooping cough, or pertussis, is on the rise again in the United States, and the number of cases in 2025 are nearly double ...

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

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

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

Positive pertussis cases have decreased in Sheridan County from March to April, according to Sheridan County Public Health.

The South Central Public Health District has reported two recent cases of highly contagious pertussis—commonly known as ...

With school almost out for the summer, kids may soon be headed to camp. Doctors are warning parents there's a rise in "whooping cough" cases, and some said vaccine hesitancy is partly why there are ...

It’s not just measles making a fierce comeback in 2025. Another disease that’s especially dangerous to young children, known as pertussis or whooping cough, is spreading nearly twice ...

Louisiana reports a sharp rise in whooping cough, with 164 cases so far in 2025, mostly affecting infants and causing two ...

Whooping cough is a naturally occurring disease in the U.S. and Louisiana with predictable increases in reported cases every ...