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 (or pertussis) cases are on the rise, causing concerns of a resurgence of the highly contagious disease.

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 ...

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

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

Pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, has claimed the life of another infant in the state, marking the third such ...

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 ...

An infant has died from whooping cough in Kentucky, the third such instance in the past 12 months, state health officials said Monday. The infant and their mother were not vaccinated against ...

AppHealthCare has identified eight cases of pertussis and 20 cases under investigation. These cases are among school-age ...

Pertussis is one of the top 10 leading causes of death worldwide and remains a concern in the U.S. despite vaccination ...

Another infant has died from pertussis, also known as whooping cough, in Kentucky.The Kentucky Department for Public Health ...