But that’s not always how serious illness plays out. Children who need to be on ventilators, have tracheostomies or ...

Infants typically receive the vaccine in a three-dose series of DTap shots between two and six months of age, then two more boosters by age 6. Adolescents and adults should get a Tdap booster every 10 ...

If you’ve heard the telltale cough and seen an infant gasp for breath, it’s easy to understand why a pertussis outbreak strikes fear in a parent’s heart.

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

The North Idaho health provider says it has seen a record number of Pertussis cases and urges people to get vaccinated to ...

Cases of whooping cough have exploded to over 32,000 in 2024. Here's what you need to know about this serious illness and how ...

Since 2023, seven babies in the neonatal intensive care unit of a Richmond hospital have suffered unexplained fractures and ...

Rates of whooping cough in the U.S. continue to climb, according to data from the US Centers for Disease Control (CDC). Over ...

T.J. Regional Health has not seen cases of whooping cough despite the rising number of cases in the United States.

This fall saw an unusually high number of cases of “walking” or mycoplasma pneumonia, a mild pneumonia that typically causes ...

“After you recover from flu, there are a lot of other respiratory germs out there, so really wash your hands meticulously,” ...

State health officials are calling on residents, especially pregnant women and those who care for infants, to have an updated Tdap vaccination as cases of whooping cough increase in California.