Pertussis, or whooping cough, is a highly-contagious respiratory infection officials say has been spreading throughout the ...

Heading into the holidays, what are the symptoms to watch for, who is most at risk for whooping cough and who needs to get ...

Pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, has claimed the life of another infant in the state, marking the third such ...

Whoopingcough might sound like a disease from another era. But the illness, also called pertussis, is alive and well in the U.S. Known as a childhood illness, whooping cough is actually most common in ...

As Kentucky grapples with a concerning surge in whooping cough cases, the urgency for vaccination has never been clearer. Recent reports indicate that the state has witnessed three infant deaths from ...

A third infant has died from whooping cough in Kentucky within the past 12 months, state health officials announced.

A third infant has died from whooping cough in Kentucky this year, marking the latest victim in what health officials are ...

Whooping cough cases are sharply rising across Central Texas, and doctors are urging vaccinations to help stop the spread.

Health officials with the Kentucky Department for Public Health have confirmed a third infant death tied to pertussis, or ...

West Virginia is seeing its highest number of whooping cough cases in 15 years. According to Dr. Steven Eshenaur, the health ...

After a positive case of whooping cough in Barton County, health professionals are offering advice to stay protected ahead of ...

Texas saw more than 3,500 cases of pertussis, which is commonly known as whooping cough, through the first 10 months of the year, per a health alert published last week by the Texas Department of ...