JOHNSON COUNTY, Iowa — The number of whooping cough cases are on the rise in eastern Iowa. Right now, public health leaders ...

Uncover key tips on tackling whooping cough as cases rise, from spotting symptoms to prevention strategies, with must-know expert advice.

Whooping cough has been surging in the United States for months and the latest data from the US Centers for Disease Control ...

Douglas County reports a significant increase in whooping cough cases, with health officials urging vaccinations.

The most up-to-date data from the CDC, which was released in early November, showed Pennsylvania and New York had reported the most cases of whooping cough at more than 2,000 each. Ohio, Wisconsin, ...

Early diagnosis and treatment with antibiotics are crucial, and severe cases may require hospitalization. Whooping cough is a highly contagious respiratory illness caused by the Bordetella ...

THE ELDERLY AND BABIES. THE BAD THING ABOUT PERTUSSIS IS ONCE YOU GET TO THAT COUGHING PHASE THERE, THERE’S REALLY NO TREATMENT. AT THAT POINT, THE TREATMENT WILL STOP THE PERSON FROM BEING ...

Whooping cough, also known as pertussis ... painful cough. Then, the only treatment is comfort care with plenty of rest and fluids while the infection runs its course. As the US moves into ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Health experts are warning of the risks of whooping cough in Arkansas as cases soar across the country. According to the CDC, whooping cough cases in the U.S. have reached their ...

Whooping cough is being reported in higher-than-usual ... Those who don’t get treatment are told by public health officials to avoid contact with everyone, and stay isolated for three weeks ...