Whoopingcough might sound like a disease from another era. But the illness, also called pertussis, is alive and well in the U.S. Known as a childhood illness, whooping cough is actually most common in ...

MORGANTOWN — Two West Virginia University physicians are encouraging people to recognize the early symptoms of pertussis, or ...

Cases of whooping cough, or pertussis, have risen sharply in the U.S. Here's how to protect yourself and your family.

For the second year in a row, the US has surpassed 25,000 whooping cough cases — another sign of the risks of falling ...

Butte-Silver Bow health department officials are stretched thin, fighting an outbreak of whooping cough that began in January. If your child is sick, and if you think it might be whooping cough, ...

Whooping cough cases are surging in the United States, prompting concerns among health officials about another challenging year combatting the disease. Preliminary data from the U.S. Centers for ...

Pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, is an infectious disease that can cause serious and potentially life-threatening complications, especially in infants and young children, according to the ...

Kate and Greg Moor weren’t thinking “whooping cough” when their son, 13-year-old Joe, started having coughing fits in early March. Joe probably just had a late winter virus, the Bloomfield Hills, ...

With whooping cough being so prevalent right now, it’s important for vaccinated people to understand they can still get mild forms of the disease. If you notice a cough or any upper respiratory ...

LENOIR COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - The Lenoir County Health Department has a confirmed case of whooping cough. Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is an infectious disease that starts with cold-like ...

Whooping cough cases are back on the rise. The respiratory illness has had surging case numbers in 2025, outpacing 2024's data only five months into 2025. The rising trend exists both in Tennessee and ...

GOLDSBORO, N.C. (WTVD) -- On Friday, health officials in Wayne County confirmed a case of pertussis (whooping cough) at a Goldsboro elementary school. The Wayne County Health Department said it ...