The virus that can cause coughing fits so intense that patients can fracture a rib — whooping cough, also known as pertussis ...

There have been 23 confirmed cases of whooping cough reported this year in Lenawee County after five years of zero or ...

The name whooping cough might conjure up images of Victorian England but the illness can strike thousands of people during ...

As of the end of November, 1,902 whooping cough infections were reported in Illinois this year. That’s three times more cases ...

Whooping cough cases in North Carolina have risen sharply in 2024. There have been close to 600 reported cases — 6.4 times ...

Minnesota is reporting the highest number of whooping cough cases in more than a decade, the state Department of Health says.

Whooping cough cases in North Carolina have risen sharply in 2024. There have been close to 600 reported cases — 6.4 times ...

As of Dec. 5, the Lenawee County Health Department has seen 23 confirmed cases in 2024, compared to one case in 2023.

The availability of safe, effective COVID vaccines less than a year into the pandemic marked a high point in the 300-year ...

Dec. 6, 2024 – Whooping cough is making a dangerous comeback across the U.S., with cases soaring to 4.5 times more this year than last, according to the CDC. For parents of newborns, this highly ...

Symptoms for the infection vary depending on what stage it’s in. Towards the beginning, someone with whooping cough will have a fever, sneezing and coughing, over time, that cough gets worse. Delphene ...

The latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is reporting that fewer children are getting vaccinated. Coverage declined to less than 93% for all reported vaccines.