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

Across the U.S., the rate of whooping cough in 2024 was more than 400 percent higher than in 2023, with more than 35,000 cases.

Learn more about whooping cough cases in the U.S., which are rising to pre-pandemic rates as pandemic restrictions are ...

In 2024, Oregon recorded the highest number of whooping cough cases, also known as Pertussis, since 1950. About 315 of the ...

“As Oregon closes out 2024 with a record-breaking number of pertussis (whooping cough) cases, health officials remind ...

Researchers have come up with a new way to identify more infectious variants of viruses or bacteria that start spreading in humans -- including those causing flu, COVID, whooping cough and ...

There have been over 32,000 cases of whooping cough this year, CDC data shows—the highest count seen in a decade.

A new genetic tool tracks infectious disease variants quickly, guiding better vaccines and antibiotic choices to stop the ...

Cases of whooping cough have exploded to over 32,000 in 2024. Here's what you need to know about this serious illness and how ...

The disease, caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis, is highly transmissible from person to person through the air.

HOUSTON — With the holidays still in full swing, a surge in pertussis cases, also known as whooping cough, has health ...