Whooping cough, a highly contagious respiratory illness, has surged in the US, with over 32,000 cases reported this year. The ...

Whooping cough has been surging in the United States for months and the latest data from the US Centers for Disease Control ...

The Health Department suggests, that once diagnosed with whooping cough, isolate yourself from work or any external activities for about five days and monitor the cough after taking antibiotics.

The most up-to-date data from the CDC, which was released in early November, showed Pennsylvania and New York had reported ...

Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is treated with antibiotics, according to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, but it can be prevented. Two vaccines are used to protect against it ...

ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- Ector County ISD has confirmed two cases of pertussis, or whooping ... cough, we recommend seeking medical advice promptly. Pertussis can be treated with antibiotics ...

If you have been exposed to whooping cough consult your doctor about potential preventative antibiotics, especially if there is a baby or someone is pregnant in your household.

until your child has been on appropriate antibiotics for five days to treat pertussis. If your child’s doctor says that your child does not have whooping cough, ask for a note telling the school ...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - As flu season continues, cases of whooping cough are becoming more of a concern throughout Eau Claire. The Eau Claire City-County Health Department says that Eau Claire ...

Whooping cough is treated with an antibiotic. The medicine works best when it is taken early in the illness, before the coughing spells begin. The antibiotic can stop the spread of the whooping ...

Its early symptoms can often mirror the common cold, including a runny nose, a slight fever and a mild cough. But, those ...