A third infant has died from whooping cough in Kentucky this year, marking the latest victim in what health officials are ...

An infant has died from whooping cough in Kentucky, the third such instance in the past 12 months, state health officials ...

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 ...

As of Nov. 19, there have been 566 cases of whooping cough in Kentucky. State health officials expect more cases by the end ...

A third unvaccinated infant in Kentucky has died of pertussis as public health officials urge Kentuckians to get vaccinated ...

The resurgence of whooping cough has no single cause. Instead, several problems are occurring at once: falling vaccine coverage, only about 60% of pregnant women receiving Tdap, waning immunity, ...

Pertussis, or whooping cough, is a highly contagious respiratory infection that is being seen more across the U.S. due in ...

Health officials with the Kentucky Department for Public Health have confirmed a third infant death tied to pertussis, or ...

The Department for Public Health (KDPH) announced on Monday that another infant has died from pertussis, or whooping cough, a ...

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

Whooping cough is making a major comeback in the US, with sharp increases now seen in Texas, Florida, California, and Oregon.