Whooping Cough Symptoms in Children and Adults Adults and children over the age of 1 also often experience cold-like symptoms when infected with whooping cough. After one to two weeks, this can ...

Teens and adults typically recover from whooping cough with no lasting effects, but when complications occur, they typically include side effects from strenuous coughing, including bruised or ...

He encourages students to make an appointment at the health center if they start feeling sick. If left untreated, whooping cough can turn into more serious illnesses such as pneumonia.

BOISE, Idaho — A concerning health alert from Boise School District was sent to parents regarding cases of whooping cough, also known as pertussis. BSD sent an email Wednesday, Dec. 18 urging ...

The “whooping cough vaccine” is a combination vaccine that protects against not just pertussis but also tetanus and diphtheria. It’s called the DTaP vaccine for babies and children under 7 and the ...

A rural Oklahoma school district shut down early for the holiday break after someone tested positive for the highly infectious disease pertussis, also known as whooping cough. In a post to the ...

There have been 75 confirmed and probable whooping cough cases recorded by the city of Milwaukee as of Dec. 11, with an average age was 15, said Milwaukee health commissioner Michael Totoraitis.

Wisconsin has had more whooping cough cases than nearly every other state in the country so far this year, according to data on the disease released Friday from the U.S. Centers for Disease ...

HERE is a link to CDC information on when babies, children, and adults are recommended to be vaccinated against Whooping Cough.

TULSA, Okla. — Oklahoma is seeing a rise in Whooping Cough cases this year. The state confirmed almost 400 cases compared to the seven reported all last year. There is a rise nationally ...

But they’ve made a major difference to public health — not just to the children who are the most vulnerable, but also to adults. Whooping cough is most dangerous to babies, who are more likely ...