Infections happen year-round, but peak whooping cough season lasts from late summer through fall. Pertussis is a cyclical disease, meaning it might spread widely through a community and then disappear ...
What do we all need to know about whooping cough (pertussis)? WebMD asked epidemiologist Tom Clark, MD, MPH, of the CDC's National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases. What is whooping ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said that cases of whooping cough have spiked, but are still around the same amount of illnesses from before the COVID-19 pandemic. The CDC said that ...
After a positive case of whooping cough in Barton County, health professionals are offering advice to stay protected ahead of ...
Whooping cough cases are sharply rising across Central Texas, and doctors are urging vaccinations to help stop the spread.
Learn more about whooping cough and how a decline in vaccination rates may be contributing to a spike in cases.