The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about pertussis, treatment for whooping cough symptoms and more.

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Angela Falanga's eight-week-old daughter was hospitalized for 19 days with whooping cough and was placed on a ventilator ...

The total number of cases in the same time frame from 2024 to 2025 have nearly doubled, rising from just over 5,000 to more ...

The whooping cough was once suppressed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, its cases are surging again. Here's what to know.

Breathing in after coughing often causes a high-pitched noise that sounds like a "whoop," hence its name. You can get whooping cough at any time of the year, but the illness is typically at its ...

Whooping cough cases are back on the rise ... For adults, pertussis is nothing more than a bad cough with a funny sound. However, for vulnerable individuals and children, particularly babies ...