Doctors nationwide are encountering more children with whooping cough, bacterial infections and other serious illnesses, as ...

Doctors are reporting increases in infectious diseases like measles, whooping cough, and rotavirus, especially in children.

Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a highly contagious respiratory infection caused by bacteria called Bordetella pertussis. The infection attacks the lining of the breathing passages. People can get ...

Whooping cough in children: Young children require attentive care, as inadequate attention can lead to serious health risks. Recent research indicates that whooping cough poses a significant threat to ...

Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is a respiratory illness that is spread easily from person to person through the air.

Whoopingcough might sound like a disease from another era. But the illness, also called pertussis, is alive and well in the U.S. Known as a childhood illness, whooping cough is actually most common in ...

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Medical experts provided tips on how to protect your children from increasing cases of whooping cough in West Virginia. Dr. Michael Kilkenny, CEO and Health Officer of the ...

Health officials are urging caution for parents and guardians of Springboro Schools children and are being told to monitor their children after district officials Wednesday learned there has been a ...

SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. -- The first whooping cough death in Washington since 2011 has been confirmed in Spokane County last week. According to Spokane Regional Health District (SRHD), a child under the ...

As Texas grapples with an ongoing measles outbreak, the state is also on pace to see its highest number of whooping cough cases in more than a decade. Texas has reported 1,064 cases of pertussis, ...

Two Louisiana babies have died with whooping cough this year as the state trends toward a record number of cases in 2025, the Department of Health reported Friday. The agency said it has confirmed 164 ...

Vaccine hesitancy fed by misinformation is causing new surges of measles and whooping cough, while COVID-19 hotspots persist ...