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

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

The grief of a mother whose child died of whooping cough drives her to urge parents to get their kids vaccinated. Such ...

The Mississippi State Department of Health has issued a health alert due to a significant increase in pertussis cases, urging ...

A whooping cough outbreak has hit Haywood County, with six cases confirmed as of July 10 — up from five cases when the outbreak was first reported two days prior. County health officials are working ...

The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) issued a health alert warning the public about an increase in pertussis cases (whooping cough) in the state. As of ...

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

Five cases of whooping cough have been confirmed in children and teenagers under 19 in Haywood County so far this year, according to Haywood County Health and Human Services. Two of the five have been ...

Haywood County Health and Human Services has confirmed five cases of whooping cough in children in the county. Two of the ...

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