Whooping cough, medically known as pertussis, is a highly contagious bacterial infection that affects the airways.

Health officials in the Cayman Islands are reporting a growing outbreak of whooping cough across multiple schools on Grand Cayman, with warnings that undiagnosed cases may be circulating. Authorities ...

The Public Health Department is advising residents that whooping cough (pertussis) is continuing to spread on Grand Cayman, while Cayman Brac is experiencing an ...

With the 12th and 13th confirmed pertussis, or whooping cough, cases in Guam in the first five months of 2026, the Department ...

Another infant has died of whooping cough in Kentucky, becoming the third child to die of the illness in the last 12 months across the state.The first two deaths in the state represented the first ...

Officials are escalating their response to rising whooping cough infections, warning the illness may be spreading more widely ...

Australia recorded 57,000 whooping cough cases in 2024, a major outbreak that is especially dangerous for babies under six ...

New international research shows vivid mental images experienced by pregnant women when they think about vaccination directly ...

A childhood disease that was once virtually eliminated in the United States has been steadily resurging, causing an outbreak ...

The Pasadena Public Health Department is investigating a small outbreak of whooping cough at a local elementary school, ...

Whooping cough is spreading at this California school, infecting several people with the ancient disease, as health officials ...