Here's what to know about whooping cough amid the growing cases.

What is whooping cough? Also known as pertussis, whooping cough is a respiratory infection. It can affect people of any age, ...

In the same period last year, the U.S. had 3,461 cases. And last year saw a sixfold increase over 2023. Four deaths have been ...

The good news is that most cases of whooping cough are preventable with DTaP vaccines in childhood and Tdap shots at age 11 ...

Doctors, researchers and public health experts warn that the measles outbreak, which has grown to more than 600 cases, may ...

In a troubling trend that has pediatricians nationwide sounding alarms, whooping cough cases have skyrocketed by more than ...

In today’s Health Alert, it’s not just measles on the rise - whooping cough cases have jumped more than 1,500% nationwide ...

Whooping cough is spread through respiratory droplets from an infected person and is mitigated by vaccination, which was ...

Doctors from three major health systems warn pertussis, also known as whooping cough, can cause severe coughing fits lasting months and can be fatal for infants who may stop breathing.

Measles cases in the U.S. have surged past 700, marking a five-year high, while whooping cough infections have doubled ...

The CDC says pertussis, also known as whooping cough, may seem like a common cold at first, but symptoms worsen over time.