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

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

Doctors have sounded the alarm over rising cases of dangerous diseases long mitigated by vaccines. They say that incidents of ...

Whooping cough, a bacterial infection that can be especially dangerous for babies and young children, is on the rise. Already in 2025 the U.S. has recorded 8,485 cases. That's compared with 4,266 ...

SPOKANE, Wash. – A North Idaho family faced a challenging week when their 14-month-old child, Charlie Ruff, contracted pertussis, commonly called "whooping cough," a condition that has been keeping ...

Cases of whooping cough, which largely affects young children and infants, are on the rise, particularly in Marin County. Low vaccination rates are likely playing a part. Whooping cough cases are on ...

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

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Seasonal sickness among children is on the rise and may be severe for the youngest in your home. The CDC reports cases of whooping cough and walking pneumonia have risen ...

Whooping cough cases in North Carolina have risen sharply in 2024. There have been close to 600 reported cases — 6.4 times more than last year at this time. Nationally, cases are 4.8 times higher, ...

Whooping cough cases have been on the rise in Colorado over the past two years after a pandemic-era dip and a growing ...

Most people likely know pertussis by its more common name — whooping cough, which comes from the “whoop” sound made as the person tries to catch their breath in between violent coughing spells. The ...