That’s why the recent surge in cases of pertussis, or whooping cough, should serve as a warning that we need to do more to ...

Outbreaks among the unvaccinated are a predictable consequence of falling immunization rates. But even vaccinated adults may ...

This whooping cough epidemic might be the biggest, ugliest and most challenging in New Zealand's history. Photo / 123RF Dr ...

Whooping cough cases have surged to their highest levels since 2014, with health experts urging vaccinations and preventative ...

A nationwide surge in pertussis has reached Erie County, which reported 23 cases of the vaccine-preventable disease in 2024.

Whooping cough is annoying, but tolerable, for most adults. But for infants, the disease can be serious, even deadly.

Because newborns do not have a fully developed immune system, people spending time around them including parents, siblings, ...

The declines began with the pandemic, well before routine vaccines became part of the national political conversation.

The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has launched its annual vaccination campaign, targeting Year 10 students to protect them ...

Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a highly contagious respiratory infection caused by bacteria called Bordetella pertussis.

Schools have been sending a letter to families when a case of pertussis is identified by a health care provider or the ...