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 have hit a 10 year high nationwide. Pediatrician Dr. Tanya Altmann shares how to keep families healthy ...

While no one from New Hampshire hit the big Mega Millions jackpot, lottery officials said players won a combined $150,000 ...

Americans still dreaming of a really big Christmas present can keep that dream alive during Friday’s Mega Millions drawing for a jackpot worth an estimated $1.15 billion. Friday’s jackpot ...

TULSA, Okla. — Oklahoma is seeing a rise in Whooping Cough cases this year. The state confirmed almost 400 cases compared to the seven reported all last year. There is a rise nationally ...

TULSA, Okla. — As cases of whooping cough continue to rise across Green Country, the Tulsa Health Department reported four people have been hospitalized because of the infection this year.

Pertussis — or whooping cough — is also circulating in the community, and Emily Dickinson Elementary School asked parents to pick up their kids as soon as possible Thursday due to rising ...

The sharp rise in whooping cough cases this year is causing concern ... Distinctive “whooping” sound as infected individuals try to draw breath, though this noise may not always be present ...

SPOKANE, Wash. – A North Idaho family faced a challenging week when their 14-month-old child, Charlie Ruff, contracted pertussis, commonly called "whooping cough," a condition that has been ...

Whooping cough can cause symptoms including severe bouts of coughing. But babies, who are most vulnerable to the disease, may not cough at all.

Don't miss out on the headlines from News. Followed categories will be added to My News. Whooping cough is a highly contagious bacterial infection that affects the lungs and airways. It is ...