The C-D-C says whooping cough cases are the highest they've seen in a decade in the U-S. And we're not immune to the problem ...

Following a nationwide trend, incidences of pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, have been increasing to pre-pandemic ...

Press release As of January 7, 2025 there has been one confirmed case of pertussis reported in Hill County. "The Hill County Health Department wants you to know how to best protect yourself and your ...

The Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services and Office of Public Health said there is an outbreak of whooping cough at North Penn High School. An email from North Penn School ...

The CDC said that cases of whooping cause increased across the United States, which indicated a return to more typical ...

Oklahoma reports a surge in whooping cough and upper respiratory illnesses, prompting hospitals to advise when to seek emergency care amid rising cases of flu and other upper respiratory illnesses.

Is there a new illness that’s causing lingering coughs? When should you see a doctor for a cough that’s hanging around? We ...

A syringe containing a Tdap vaccine protecting against tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis is pictured at the Parkview ...

Whooping cough, also called pertussis, is marked by a severe hacking cough followed by an intake of breath that sounds like "whoop." The illness spreads from person to person through the air, carried ...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Oregon registered its highest count of whooping cough cases since 1950 this year, according to the Oregon Health Authority (OHA). “It’s back with a vengeance this year,” said Dr ...

Whooping cough’s medical name is Pertussis. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Pertussis is caused by the bacteria Bordetella Pertussis. Whooping cough bacteria attach to the ...

T his winter has already seen high levels of the flu and RSV, and we still haven't felt the effects of all our holiday ...