"The whole-cell pertussis vaccine, while more effective, also caused more side effects because it had more antigens in it," Dr. Jason Terk, a pediatrician at Cook Children’s Health Care System in ...

A local high school has confirmed its first case of whooping cough for this school year. Fairmont High School sent a letter ...

Louisiana Republican Senator Bill Cassidy called on Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to urge ...

Sen. Bill Cassidy said Friday that Louisiana is undergoing its worst whooping cough outbreak since 1990 and called on Health ...

According to the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services, there were 69 cases of whooping cough in New ...

A case of Pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, has been confirmed at a school in Kettering, a district spokesperson ...

According to data from the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services, as of June 30, the state has seen 63 cases ...

Two students at WSU have been diagnosed with whooping cough, the university announced Wednesday. People living in dormitories ...

This marks the first deaths related to whooping cough in Kentucky since 2018. Two infants died of pertussis, or whooping cough, within the last six months, according to the Kentucky Department for ...

A top CDC official urges the public to get whooping cough shots. July 19, 2012— -- Reported cases of pertussis are at their highest level in 50 years, a top official with the U.S. Centers for ...

Parents' refusal of the pertussis shot may place kids in serious jeopardy. May 26, 2009— -- Children of parents who refuse to have their children vaccinated against whooping cough are 23 times ...