More than 25,000 cases of whopping cough have been recorded in the U.S. so far this year, updated federal data shows.

The resurgence of pertussis among children and adults has reignited global concern despite widespread vaccination efforts.

Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is on the rise in Austin-Travis County with more than 130 cases so far this year.

Texas reports nearly quadruple the whooping cough cases than last year, with over 3,500 infections. Health officials urge ...

This year is the second consecutive year Texas has experienced an influx in reported cases, resulting in DSHS health alerts ...

The higher numbers of cases in recent years come as vaccination rates for whooping cough have steadily dropped, CDC data ...

More than 3,500 cases of pertussis, or whooping cough, have been reported in Texas so far this year, according to state ...

New details from health officials suggest the whooping cough surge may be part of a national pattern driven by slipping ...

Pertussis, or whooping cough, remains a highly contagious respiratory infection caused by Bordetella pertussis. Despite inclusion of pertussis vaccines in immunization programs since the 1970s, ...

Whitman County Public Health Director Chris Skidmore said five students were infected with pertussis, or whooping cough, a ...

Learn more about whooping cough and how a decline in vaccination rates may be contributing to a spike in cases.