Part of the reason whooping cough may not be in your everyday lexicon is because cases have dropped precipitously since a vaccine was introduced in the 1940s and included in the childhood vaccination ...

A chronic cough can be due to many things from asthma to post-COVID-19. Here's how to figure out why you can't stop coughing ...

Are you an adult who is suffering from a long-standing cough that does not produce phlegm and stops as soon as you fall asleep? Has your cough failed to improve despite being treated with different ...

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

It’s not just the flu that Americans need to worry about this fall season. In recent months, public health officials have ...

Dr. William John Cochran was diagnosed with whooping cough in April 2009. At right, Lucy Ceresi, a nurse at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, demonstrates on Therese Pramick, left, a pertussis ...

Amid a rise in confirmed and probable whooping cough cases in Suffolk County, health experts are calling for more vigilance against the spread of the highly contagious respiratory tract infection. The ...

Due to outbreaks of Whooping Cough that have occurred locally, and in other parts of the nation, Rock Island County Health Department is holding a Whooping Cough (Pertussis) immunization clinic for ...

An infant under two months old has died from pertussis, also known as whooping cough, in Mississippi. Pertussis cases in the state have sharply increased, with 115 cases reported in 2025 compared to ...