Prior to a rise that started in the late 1980s and culminated in the 2012 spike, case counts had routinely been in the low triple digits since a steep decline over the 1940s and 1950s. As a result, if ...

Cases of whooping cough are significantly on the rise in Missouri, echoing a nationwide trend that federal health officials are warning the public about. Missouri has so far this year tallied 422 ...

The United States is experiencing a significant surge in whooping cough cases, reaching levels five times higher than the previous year. This resurgence, attributed to missed vaccinations during ...

Whooping cough typically starts with the sniffles, a cough, a runny nose and maybe a low-grade fever, but it can rapidly progress to coughing fits so severe that they make you throw up.

Whooping cough cases have jumped sharply year over year but remain in line with pre-pandemic numbers, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Thursday. The CDC, which tracks ...

Whooping cough cases nearly doubled in New Mexico in 2024, and account for 60 of the total cases nationwide, as of Oct. 26. The majority of cases were reported in the Albuquerque metro area ...

Cases of whooping cough, a highly contagious respiratory tract infection, have increased in Washington this year and there were two cases reported in Kitsap last week, the Kitsap Public Health ...

Whooping cough cases are surging across the country. The illness causes a signature “whooping” sound after someone coughs. Coughs can linger for months afterward. Respiratory illness season ...

The state has tallied 422 cases of whooping cough so far this year, a 744% increase from last year. Cases of whooping cough are significantly on the rise in Missouri, echoing a nationwide trend ...

Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is on the rise nationwide. Over the past week at least three Alabama high schools have sent letters homes to parents letting them know about a confirmed ...

Researchers at UNSW Sydney and the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) have developed a new genomic test that can identify the specific strains of whooping cough (bacterium Bordetella pertussis).

MILWAUKEE — Whooping cough is at its highest level in a decade for this time of year, U.S. health officials reported Thursday. There have been 18,506 cases of whooping cough reported so far ...