Data show the whooping cough vaccine coverage among kindergarteners in North Carolina has dropped in recent years.

VISALIA, Calif. (KFSN) -- Cases of whooping cough are on the rise across Tulare County, according to local public health officials. "We're seeing a lot of cases in individuals under the age of 1 - ...

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

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.

When someone has whooping cough, the gasping "whoop" as they struggle to catch their breath between fits of coughing is unmistakable. Now, this once-rare illness is making a comeback in the U.S.

(WJW) – Lorain County Public Health is monitoring an outbreak of pertussis in Lorain County, health officials confirmed on Friday. According to the notice, pertussis, more commonly called whooping ...

When a baby succumbs to a preventable disease, it is more than just a statistic; it is a heartbreaking reminder of how fragile early life can be and how crucial maternal healthcare decisions are.

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Hawaii Department of Health is responding to what it calls a “worrying rise” in whooping cough cases statewide. As of July 31, the department identified 203 cases of ...

Louisiana’s whooping cough outbreak is now the worst in 35 years, after cases dramatically outpaced the previous record high over the summer and hospitalizations continued to rise among young infants.

CLEVELAND — Health officials are warning of an outbreak of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, reported in southern Lorain County. In a Friday statement, Lorain County Public Health said it is ...