Whooping cough is a highly contagious disease. Here's what to know about it.

Vaccination rates for key groups, like pregnant women and school age children, have fallen a few percentage points. But state ...

D FEDERAL DATA SHOWS THAT THERE HAVE BEEN MORE THAN 25,000 CASES OF WHOOPING COUGH IN THE UNITED STATES SO FAR THIS YEAR. IT ...

Infections happen year-round, but peak whooping cough season lasts from late summer through fall. Pertussis is a cyclical ...

Whooping cough (or pertussis) cases are on the rise, causing concerns of a resurgence of the highly contagious disease.

Seventy-five years ago, Oregon set a state record for reported pertussis cases. In 2025, that record was surpassed -- leading ...

The infection can result in paroxysms, known as coughing fits, which can make breathing difficult.

More than 3,500 whooping cough cases have been confirmed in Texas so far in 2025, the highest number in more than a decade.

Scott County Health Department said there have been 43 confirmed and suspected cases of pertussis since Dec. 1.

Fayetteville High School notified parents via email Friday that a student had recently been diagnosed with pertussis -- ...

Oregon has reported more cases of whooping cough this year than at any time in state history, and health officials say falling vaccination rates — especially among pregnant people — are adding to the ...

Arkansas faces a surge in whooping cough cases, the highest since 2013, prompting health officials to urge vaccinations and hygiene to protect vulnerable infants.