It's a respiratory illness that may start out like a cold. But pertussis, also known as whooping cough, can last for weeks or months.

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

The Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services and Office of Public Health said there is an outbreak of whooping cough at North Penn High School. An email from North Penn School ...

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

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Researchers have come up with a new way to identify more infectious variants of viruses or bacteria that start spreading in ...

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