The Iowa State Board of Education is finalizing the process that schools will use to ban books that depict sex acts from ...

The Douglas County Health Department said Wednesday that cases of pertussis, also known as “whooping cough,” have spiked in recent weeks.

Health officials in Washington state are alerting residents to a sharp rise in cases of pertussis, also known as whooping ...

Authorities expect to begin emptying oil from a Chinese ship stranded off the coast of northern Taiwan by Typhoon Kong-rey.

Omaha health officials recently warned of a large increase in whooping cough cases. For now, though, the outbreak appears to ...

Whooping cough continues to increase sharply at both local and state levels. Last year saw only 51 cases across the state at this time, but so far 1,193 cases have been reported in 2024, including 60 ...

State health officials are monitoring increasing cases of whooping cough and pneumonia. Children and adolescents are primarily affected by those bacterial respiratory illnesses, Public Health ...

Arizona experiences highest Pertussis cases since 2015, with 563 infections; health officials emphasize vaccination.

Whooping cough is caused by a bacteria, Bordetella pertussis, which can spread from person to person through the air via ...

WAMPSVILLE — Madison County Public Health officials announced Wednesday they are seeing an increase in pertussis cases among ...

Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is a “highly contagious acute respiratory illness” that starts with mild symptoms, ...