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 ...

Cases of whooping cough are nearing record levels in Japan with the emergence of drug-resistant bacteria that are difficult ...

The state Department of Health calls the rise "staggering," and notes that it coincides with a drop in whooping cough vaccination rates among young children.

Within one to two weeks, the cough becomes more intense — harsh, violent fits that leave you gasping for air. Sometimes, a ...

This year, more than a third of whooping cough cases have been among people 11 to 19 years old. For this reason, the C.D.C. recommends that children get a booster shot at 11 or 12 years old.

Health experts have warned families across Toowoomba and the southwest to be vaccine vigilant as whooping cough cases spike ...

As uptake rates improve for the seventh month, more newborns are protected from whooping cough. New figures released today by ...

Whooping cough (pertussis) is always circulating in Australia, and epidemics are expected every three to four years. However, the numbers we’re seeing with the current surge – which started in 2024 – ...

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 ...

Washington state saw a rise in whooping cough cases in 2024, with 2,261 confirmed and probable cases reported in preliminary figures.

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