Young infants are at more risk because they don't get the first of six doses of the vaccine until they are two months old. So, before that, they are unprotected and more likely to die from whooping ...

Broome County’s medical director is cautioning the public that while on the whole, area residents are well-protected against ...

Whooping cough is on the rise in US, and Oklahoma is no exception. Also referred to as pertussis, it's affected 71 Oklahomans ...

Schools, colleges and states that require students to be immunized against COVID-19 may be at risk of losing federal money ...

Early signs of whooping cough in adults look very much like a common cold, Dr. Loafman says. For the first week or so of ...

As reports swirl about a “quademic” sweeping the nation, it can feel like every virus is peaking at once as Americans sniffle ...

Influenza, COVID-19 and RSV are staples of the winter cold and flu season, but the measles, whooping cough and norovirus are ...

The U.S. confirmed at least a dozen deaths from whooping cough last year, according to preliminary figures released this week by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That marks the most ...

Whooping cough cases also on the rise The flu isn't the only illness surging in the country. The U.S. has recorded a fourth straight week of accelerating pertussis or whooping cough infections ...

Incoming seventh-graders have about one week to provide proof of being immunized against pertussis — also known as whooping cough. The first day of school in the Napa Valley Unified School ...

The Duchess, who is wearing a brown ensemble, stood behind the Duke of Sussex as he gave his opening speech to whooping crowds in Vancouver. As he stood on stage, he joked with the audience ...

It's shaping up to be a tough year for influenza infections as well as pertussis — whooping cough — in Greene County. The Springfield-Greene County Health department encourages residents to ...