The death comes as multiple infectious diseases are surging throughout the US, including the 10th wave of the COVID-19 ...

According to Dr. Hawkinson, some areas of the country are also seeing higher cases of norovirus. Add in whooping cough, ...

The Erie County Health Department is warning of an increase in respiratory illnesses like the flu, RSV (respiratory syncytial ...

Oklahoma reports a surge in whooping cough and upper respiratory illnesses, prompting hospitals to advise when to seek emergency care amid rising cases of flu and other upper respiratory illnesses.

Is there a new illness that’s causing lingering coughs? When should you see a doctor for a cough that’s hanging around? We ...

Whooping cough’s medical name is Pertussis. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Pertussis is caused by the bacteria Bordetella Pertussis. Whooping cough bacteria attach to the ...

According to Chatterjee, there is a lack of knowledge surrounding RSV infection and pertussis among the public ... in older adults in the USA is greater than for other infectious respiratory diseases; ...

Whooping cough continues to surge in the United States, with reported cases soaring to more than 32,000 this year - nearly five times the 6,500 cases recorded during the same period last year - ...

Whooping cough is a respiratory disease that causes severe coughing fits ... pre-existing conditions like asthma or another illness that compromises the immune system. According to the Centers for ...

Also known as pertussis, whooping cough is a bacterial infection that affects the upper respiratory system. Its spread typically follows a seasonal pattern, with a peak in the fall or winter.