The Mississippi State Department of Health issues a health alert about an increase in pertussis cases, better known as ...

Also known as whooping cough, pertussis is a highly contagious respiratory disease that causes uncontrollable, violent coughs ...

When Chelsey Charles learned whooping cough cases were surging in Washington, like many other parents, she worried for her family’s health.

Haywood County Health and Human Services confirmed six cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, in children and ...

Whooping cough cases jumped from 110 in 2023 to 2,000 in 2024. Experts urged parents at a roundtable Wednesday to keep their ...

Several cases of whooping cough have been confirmed in Haywood County, health officials confirmed Wednesday.Haywood County Health and Human Services reported five cases of pertussis, also called ...

Kentucky reports 2 babies dead from whooping cough, or pertussis cases. These are the symptoms in adults, children and infants. What to do if you have it.

Discover why whooping cough is surging among adults. Learn the 7 shocking reasons behind this dangerous comeback and how to protect yourself.

Washington state reported 25 times as many whooping cough cases last year as the year before, according to new data that serve as a reminder of the disease's continued surge here and nationwide.