The Wyandotte County Public Health Department said it has seen an increase in cases of whooping cough (pertussis).

CDC researchers are being forced to skip a pivotal conference on infectious disease this week due to the government shutdown, ...

The Kansas City Health Department is urging residents to get vaccinated for influenza and pertussis as cases rise in the city ...

APH said through September, Austin-Travis County has seen 115 cases of whopping cough – also called pertussis – overall, ...

Even vaccinated children can catch and spread whooping cough. Here’s why experts say booster shots and awareness are key.

So far this year, over eight thousand cases of whooping cough have been recorded nationwide based on data from the CDC. Over ...

As flu season settles over the Midwest, new and different vaccine messaging from Washington is spurring vaccine hesitation.

Pertussis surged across North Carolina in 2024–25, reporting the highest cases in 70 years. Declining vaccination rates and post‑pandemic immunity gaps drove the rise in cases. Health officials urge ...

Whooping cough, or pertussis, is making an alarming return across Europe and the United States, with cases now exceeding pre-pandemic levels. After several years of relatively low circulation during ...