Oregon health officials are alarmed over the state’s rising pertussis case count, which is expected to beat the state’s ...

Doctors have been urging parents in Ireland to get their children vaccinated against whooping cough as cases continue to rise ...

As the Texas weather cools, you may be hearing more coughs due to an increase in whooping cough disease, according to Texas ...

BOSTON (SHNS) – State health officials are monitoring increasing cases of whooping cough and pneumonia. Children and ...

2016 illustration provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention depicts Bordetella pertussis bacteria based on ...

The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) reported a sharp rise in pertussis (whooping cough) cases in 2024, with ...

Washington state officials warned of a "sharp increase" in whooping cough cases compared to this time last year, mirroring a ...

Calling all pet owners! A Mississippi-based non-profit is offering low-cost pet care at a special community event.

Last week, the state reported that so far this year, 1,099 cases of whooping cough have been reported compared to just 45 at ...

Researchers at UNSW Sydney and the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) have developed a new genomic test that can identify ...

Used to analyse past outbreaks, the new method could be implemented to inform public health policy.Researchers at UNSW Sydney and the University of ...

Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is a highly contagious respiratory disease caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis. It spreads through droplets of infected people when coughing and ...