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.

Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is a contagious bacterial infection that affects the respiratory tract.

Feeling under the weather? Local health officials are tracking a variety of viruses making rounds in the community right now.

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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 ...

Uncover key tips on tackling whooping cough as cases rise, from spotting symptoms to prevention strategies, with must-know expert advice.

Hardin County has logged 19 cases of whooping cough, although no one has been sent to the hospital, officials say. On Tuesday, Lumberton Independent School District announced that there had been ...