Part of the reason whooping cough may not be in your everyday lexicon is because cases have dropped precipitously since a vaccine was introduced in the 1940s and included in the childhood vaccination ...

(CNN) — Cases of whooping cough are climbing across the country this year, with about 6,600 already documented — nearly four times the number at the same point last year. Given the rise in cases, I ...

Even vaccinated children can catch and spread whooping cough. Here's why experts say booster shots and awareness are key.

Mid- to late October is the best time to get flu and COVID vaccines, so they will be effective during November and December holiday gatherings.

OSCODA COUNTY, Mich,. (WPBN/WGTU) - - The District Health Department (DHD2) is urging residents to isolate and get treatment if they see symptoms of whooping cough after six cases were confirmed in ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - State health officials are reminding everyone to get vaccinated for whooping cough as cases continue to rise, surpassing last year’s total numbers. “What we’re seeing is ...

More cases of whooping cough have been reported in North Carolina in 2025 than in the past 70 years. Buncombe County Public Health issued a news release in late August urging parents and guardians to ...

This marks the first deaths related to whooping cough in Kentucky since 2018. Two infants died of pertussis, or whooping cough, within the last six months, according to the Kentucky Department for ...

A Mississippi infant recently died from pertussis, or whooping cough, the State Department of Health announced Monday.  It is ...