Symptoms of whooping cough. Whooping cough occurs in three distinct stages, according to the CDC. Symptoms vary based on the stage of infection, age of the person infected and vaccination status.

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

If your baby has whooping cough, you’ll likely notice a persistent dry cough that’s hard to shake off.

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 ...

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

Adult whooping cough symptoms often develop gradually and can persist for weeks or months without proper treatment. The infection typically begins with cold-like symptoms including runny nose, ...

Advertising Pertussis is a bacterial disease that can cause coldlike symptoms and eventually turn into severe coughing spells, according to DOH. People with severe complications could experience apnea ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Centers for Disease Control announced 17 new cases of whooping cough, bringing the number of ...

Four cases of measles were recently reported in the commonwealth, prompting health officials to discuss the importance of ...

It’s a sound no parent wants to hear—that relentless cough that just won’t go away. Now, health officials are warning of a ...

An infectious disease which “disproportionately” impacts young children and babies is eight times higher than expected this year across the Territory.

In the time before widespread vaccination, young children often lost their lives to devastating infectious diseases that ran ...