Deaconess also reminded the public that whooping cough can pose life-threatening complications, particularly in infants and ...

As a flurry of respiratory illnesses continues to rise around the nation, Kitsap health officer Dr. Gib Morrow shared that ...

The virus that can cause coughing fits so intense that patients can fracture a rib — whooping cough, also known as pertussis ...

Officials say over the past 12 months, there have been nine cases of pertussis, better known as whooping cough.

Australia has a successful adolescent immunisation program, routinely achieving high vaccine coverage for teenagers. However, ...

Check the vaccination status for all family members. Consider the health vulnerabilities of family members you'll be visiting. Practice good hygiene, including frequent hand washing. Stay home if ...

Wisconsin ranked second nationwide for whooping cough cases, according to latest data from the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention.

Respiratory illnesses are starting to spread around the state, especially ones harmful to children. At the same time, the number of kids vaccinated against these ...

Health officials have seen a spike in whooping cough cases over the last year, which has caused a growing amount of concern.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says mitigation measures, such as social distancing and mask wearing, lowered the transmission rate of Whooping Cough during the pandemic. Now, they ...

The Grayson County Health Department has issued a health alert as incidents of pertussis (whooping cough) have increased in ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, are on the rise. The ...