Within one to two weeks, the cough becomes more intense — harsh, violent fits that leave you gasping for air. Sometimes, a ...

What we know: While the CDC has not yet outlined specific symptoms for the NB.1.8.1 variant, they appear to be similar to those of earlier COVID variants, according to health officials.

What we know: While the CDC has not yet outlined specific symptoms for the NB.1.8.1 variant, they appear to be similar to those of earlier COVID variants, according to health officials.

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KATU) — New data shows whooping cough cases are surging in both Oregon and Washington. Oregon has had 947 cases so far this year, which is nearly triple last year's case count ...

Whooping cough symptoms usually start 5-21 days after exposure, and the disease is generally treated with antibiotics. It’s important to start treatment as soon as possible to help keep the disease ...

Whooping cough symptoms usually start five to 21 days after exposure, DOH said. The infection is generally treated with antibiotics.

Whooping cough symptoms usually start five to 21 days after exposure, DOH said. The infection is generally treated with antibiotics.

As of May 31, Washington has reported 1,314 whooping cough cases in 2025, the DOH noted. Whooping cough is a bacterial disease that can cause cold-like symptoms with severe coughing spells.

Washington state reported nearly 26 times as many whooping cough cases last year as the year before, according to new data that serve s as a reminder of the disease’s continued surge here and ...

The state Department of Health in a Friday statement said the rise in cases last year was “staggering” and coincides with a drop in whooping cough vaccination rates among young children ...

Washington health officials say they saw a dramatic surge, and in Oregon, a majority of cases are being reported in Washington County. Gavin Newsom reacts to Donald Trump's "unprecedented ...

Whooping cough symptoms usually start five to 21 days after exposure, DOH said. The infection is generally treated with antibiotics.