Alameda County health officials sounded the alarm today that whooping cough, or pertussis, is still circulating locally and can cause severe illness in babies and young children. The county is urging ...

In 2025, a total of 367 cases of pertussis were reported to the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services. Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is ...

Health department officials said they are working closely with school officials to find students and staff who may have been ...

Cascade Public Schools officials recently confirmed two cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, triggering outreach to families and reminders about illness protocols. According to district ...

Vanuatu says its whooping cough outbreak is under control after 795 cases and seven deaths. Vaccination campaigns, surveillance and hygiene guidance continue, as officials warn vigilance is needed to ...

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Northern Nevada is currently experiencing a concerning surge in pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, prompting advisories from Northern Nevada Public Health (NNPH) and the ...

GREAT FALLS, Mont. - Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, has arrived in Cascade County. One case has been confirmed so far in 2026, according to the City-County Health Department. CCHD said in a ...

Australia is battling its biggest rise in whooping cough cases in 35 years. During 2024 and 2025 Australia recorded 82,513 whooping cough cases – the highest number since monitoring began in 1991.

HUNTINGTON — Pertussis, or whooping cough, is a highly contagious respiratory infection caused by Bordetella pertussis bacteria. It causes severe coughing fits that can last more than a month. This ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - After a surge in flu cases after the holiday season, CoxHealth said it is still seeing a high number of flu cases. They are encouraging everyone over six months old to get ...