The town of Manitowoc Rapids was considering ending its contracts with two of the three volunteer fire departments that serve that community and instead sign a contract with the city of Manitowoc.

Whooping cough cases in Wisconsin are 10 times higher than last year, with case counts reaching pre-pandemic levels, the ...

As of Sept. 12, 2024, Minnesota had recorded 706 cases of whooping cough, more than 11 times higher than in 2023, when 61 ...

"People have coughed so hard they've actually broken ribs with pertussis. So, definitely that's not something that we like to see." said Dr. Huse.

Through contact tracing, Two Rivers Public Health identified individuals who may have had close contact with the affected ...

Nearly 11,000 whooping cough infections have been reported in ... outlined in our editorial policy. We use only trustworthy sources, including peer-reviewed studies, board-certified medical ...

Whooping cough, medically known as pertussis, is a potentially serious infection caused by Bordetella pertussis bacteria. The ...

Whooping cough is a cough that develops as a result of an infection from a bacteria. It can last a few weeks to even up to 4 to 6 months. Whooping cough is a very contagious bacteria, hence ...

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is reporting a significant increase in cases of pertussis, also known as ...

While unvaccinated young children and newborns delivered by unvaccinated moms remain at the highest risk of infection and severe disease from whooping cough, federal health officials have warned for ...

Amid a nationwide resurgence, whooping cough cases are on the rise in Iowa City. The infection commonly known as whooping cough is impacting University of Iowa students and Iowa City residents.

Ten babies have now died after being diagnosed with whooping cough, amid continuously high levels of cases across England.