The resurgence of whooping cough has no single cause. Instead, several problems are occurring at once: falling vaccine ...

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.

As whooping cough cases in Kentucky continue to rise, the state’s Department for Public Health is reporting a third pertussis ...

More than 25,000 cases of whopping cough have been recorded in the U.S. so far this year, updated federal data shows.

Pertussis, better known as “Whooping Cough,” has hit nearly 15 cases in the Mid-Ohio Valley according to the Public Information Officer of the Mid-Ohio Valley Health Department, Amy Phelps. Whooping ...

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Kentucky has reported its third infant death from whooping cough in the past year, state health officials announced on Monday ...

A supply of the Tdap vaccine, which includes inoculations for tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis, at the North Oakland Health ...

On Monday, state health officials with the Kentucky Department for Public Health announced an infant has died from pertussis, ...

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