Kathryn Alcaide watched whooping cough destroy her son's tiny body and now urges everyone to get vaccinated to protect their ...

The Louisiana Department of Health said the number of whooping cough cases in the state could set an all-time record.

As cases of whooping cough rise, CNN wellness expert Dr. Leana Wen explains what causes the respiratory illness, how it ...

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When a vaccinated person gets whooping cough, the disease is usually milder. Babies may not develop a cough at all, but they can have episodes of apnea, or pauses in breathing, which can be serious.

When a vaccinated person gets whooping cough, the disease is usually milder. Babies may not develop a cough at all, but they can have episodes of apnea, or pauses in breathing, which can be serious.

(Mainichi/Mimi Niimiya) TOKYO -- A one-month-old girl without underlying health conditions died after being infected with whooping cough ... including the deceased baby. None of these patients ...

Whooping cough, known clinically as pertussis, has caused the death of at least five, according to a ProPublica report, and cases skyrocketed by 1,500% nationwide since a 2021 low point attributed ...

Pertussis, a respiratory illness also known as whooping cough, sickened 2,081 residents ... It can be severe, and even fatal, especially for babies who may abruptly stop breathing.