A woman turned to Reddit after learning her close friend kept quiet about a contagious illness that left her severely ill and ...

After a whooping cough outbreak killed two infants, Louisiana health officials waited months to officially alert physicians or do public outreach. That's not the typical public health response.

Even vaccinated children can catch and spread whooping cough. Here’s why experts say booster shots and awareness are key.

This increase in whooping cough diagnoses has pediatricians worried for children who are too young to be vaccinated or unvaccinated ... recommendation for a repeat booster after 10 years old, Rathore ...

Whooping cough often surges in the fall, and with a rising number of bacterial respiratory disease cases, doctors are reminding families of what can be done to protect those with the youngest lungs.

A mother who lost her 2-month-old son to whooping cough shares the tragic story of his death and her message as cases rise.

Whooping cough, or pertussis, is making an alarming return across Europe and the United States, with cases now exceeding pre-pandemic levels. After several years of relatively low circulation during ...

As we age, our health priorities naturally evolve. For older adults, prevention and maintaining overall wellness become increasingly important to enjoy a long, active and fulfilling life.

Oregon has reported 1,303 cases of whooping cough (pertussis) in 2025, the highest number since 1950. About 60% of cases are ...

Cases of whooping cough are on the rise in Florida, amid a surge in vaccine hesitancy. Semafor reports that the number of ...