More than 25,000 cases of whooping cough have been recorded in the U.S. so far this year, updated federal data shows.This ...
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 ...
Whooping cough (or pertussis) cases are on the rise, causing concerns of a resurgence of the highly contagious disease.
Another infant has died of whooping cough in Kentucky, becoming the third child to die of the illness in the last 12 months ...
As of Nov. 19, there have been 566 cases of whooping cough in Kentucky. State health officials expect more cases by the end of 2025.
Pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, has claimed the life of another infant in the state, marking the third such ...
An infant in Kentucky who was unvaccinated against pertussis, or whooping cough, has died, marking the third death from the ...
Health officials with the Kentucky Department for Public Health have confirmed a third infant death tied to pertussis, or ...
Whooping cough cases are sharply rising across Central Texas, and doctors are urging vaccinations to help stop the spread.
The higher numbers of cases in recent years come as vaccination rates for whooping cough have steadily dropped, CDC data ...
A third unvaccinated infant in Kentucky has died of pertussis as public health officials urge Kentuckians to get vaccinated ...
A third infant has died from whooping cough in Kentucky within the past 12 months, state health officials announced.