After warning of a “sharp increase” in pertussis cases in November, the state of Washington is ending 2024 with the state’s ...

Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is a contagious respiratory illness, but it is preventable with a common vaccine.

Medical professionals are stressing the urgency of vaccinations as Oregon reached its highest number of whooping cough cases ...

Learn more about whooping cough cases in the U.S., which are rising to pre-pandemic rates as pandemic restrictions are ...

State health officials are calling on residents, especially pregnant women and those who care for infants, to have an updated Tdap vaccination as cases of whooping cough increase in California.

The CDC recently released data showing 32,085 cases of whooping cough in 2024, with the previous year revealing 6,479 ...

Whooping cough has been surging in the United States for months and the latest data from the US Centers for Disease Control ...

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 ...

Whooping cough cases are nearly five times higher than cases reported in 2023, with the CDC urging people to get vaccinated.

The most up-to-date data from the CDC, which was released in early November, showed Pennsylvania and New York had reported ...

JOHNSON COUNTY, Iowa — The number of whooping cough cases are on the rise in eastern Iowa. Right now, public health leaders ...

Whooping cough cases in the U.S. have reached the highest annual total in a decade, with as many cases tallied in the last 12 ...