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 ...

Highly contagious whooping cough has surged to levels not seen in over a decade. At the same time, walking pneumonia ...

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

We can keep doing that to protect us against pertussis and all of these respiratory illnesses.” The treatment for whooping ...

Yellowstone County has experienced an increase in the number of pertussis (whooping cough ... of antibiotic treatment or make sure 21 days have passed since the onset of cough before returning ...

Reported whooping cough cases so far this year are 10 times what they were for all of 2023, an uptick state health officials believe is partially attributed to declining childhood vaccination rates.

There is a trend across Michigan concerning healthcare workers. Cases of pertussis, or whooping cough, have increased across the state. This coincides with a national trend. Between 2017 and 2019 ...

EVANSVILLE — The Tri-State is seeing an increase in cases of whooping cough, an illness that is extremely contagious and spreads easily. But it's also easily preventable, according to ...

MADISON, Wis. -- Wisconsin ranked second nationwide for whooping cough cases, according to latest data from the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention. Whooping cough, also known as ...

However, pertussis, or whooping cough, is at its highest level in decades ... residents who have a confirmed case of pertussis as a preventative measure. “This treatment will help contain the spread ...

The virus that can cause coughing fits so intense that patients can fracture a rib — whooping cough, also known as pertussis — has infected more people this year than the prior four years ...

Nearly 1 in 3 babies who get whooping cough end up needing treatment in the hospital. Pertussis, or better known as whooping cough, is a bacterial illness that starts out as a mild cold. It then ...