At one month old, baby Phoebe was in the hospital struggling for breath due to whooping cough. At the time, she was too young for the vaccine from the respiratory illness that is surging across the U.

The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services warns that cases of whooping cough are on the rise. Over the past three ...

Pertussis infections have surged in recent months, and some people may need an additional shot for protection.

Any irritation in your throat can also cause a dry cough, she says. Postnasal drip, gastroesophageal reflux (GERD), asthma, and smoking are also common triggers. What does a dry cough ... A barking ...

Cases of whooping cough, also known as pertussis, in 2024 surpassed totals seen in recent years and marked the highest case ...