People are more susceptible to respiratory viruses, including whooping cough, during the fall and winter, state health ...
As measles cases continue to crop up across the U.S., so too are cases of another highly contagious disease. Whooping cough, known clinically as pertussis, has caused the death of at least five, ...
The current rate of whooping cough (pertussis) infections in the U.S. is so high that the country is on track for the most cases since the vaccine was developed in 1948. There were 6,600 cases ...
You might think a lingering cough is just a cold or seasonal flu, but it could be an early warning sign of pneumonia – a ...
Chronic cough in children, typically defined as a cough persisting for more than four weeks, remains a significant clinical concern with diverse aetiologies and potential long‐term sequelae. Often a ...
Provisional data shows the state has recorded more than 3,500 whooping cough cases through October 2025. This marks the ...
Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a highly contagious respiratory infection caused by bacteria called Bordetella pertussis. The infection attacks the lining of the breathing passages. People can get ...