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

Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is making a resurgence in Oklahoma. One district cancelled classes when it was found ...

For many, the infection starts with symptoms similar to the common cold, but a painful, full-body cough can develop after a ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, whooping cough cases in the United States are beginning to return to pre-pandemic levels. According to Dr. Jason Newland, chief of ...

Medical care is available to individuals who may have been exposed to whooping cough, Noonan said. They should see a physician, who will prescribe a preventative treatment of antibiotics and ...

BOISE, Idaho — A concerning health alert from Boise School District was sent to parents regarding cases of whooping cough ... the importance of early treatment and prevention to limit its ...

Vaccination is the best prevention against whooping cough with pregnant mums able to be vaccinated at 16 weeks. Whanganui Regional Health Network (WRHN) is warning families the holiday period will ...

The Taylor County Health Department received notification of the first case of pertussis in Taylor County. The health department is working with the patient and their provider to ensure appropriate ...

WellSpan pediatricians are seeing an increase in the spread of whooping cough. It is important that parents and those who care for children know how to spot this bacterial infection so they can obtain ...

People suspected of having pertussis should complete five days of antibiotic treatment or make sure 21 days have passed since the onset of cough before returning to daycare, school, work or public ...