The Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services and Office of Public Health said there is an outbreak of whooping cough ... should get a pertussis booster shot called Tdap to ...
Parents with children who haven’t been vaccinated against pertussis — commonly called whooping cough — should correct that problem.
Whooping cough, also called pertussis, is marked by a severe hacking cough followed by an intake of breath that sounds like "whoop." The illness spreads from person to person through the air, carried ...
National case totals for that bacterial infection are climbing, including those here in the Kansas City metro.
Whooping cough cases in the U.S. have hit their highest level in more than a decade, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.By mid-Dec ...
Whooping cough, or pertussis cases are continuing to rise here in Wisconsin and nationwide. According to the Centers for ...
Dr. Michelle Migliore, DO from the St. Joseph County Department of Health talked about some of the possible reasons behind the recent rise of 'whooping cough'.
HOUSTON — With the holidays still in full swing, a surge in pertussis cases, also known as whooping cough, has health ...
The number of cases in Pima County has more than doubled this year compared to last year. According to the Arizona Department ...
The CDC reports 32,000 cases have been reported so far this year. That’s six times more than this time last year.
Cases of whooping cough, or pertussis, have risen sharply this year. Here's how to protect yourself and others from this ...
Whooping cough can be serious for all ages, but children younger than one are particularly sensitive. In October, WNDU 16 News Now spoke to a local mom who lost her baby to whooping cough. She’s ...