Health care professionals have confirmed whooping cough outbreaks in West Virginia and Ohio.Four cases have been reported at ...

With people gathering indoors in the cold weather, it can be easy to catch illnesses, and health officials are giving tips on how to protect yourself from those illnesses, such as whooping cough.

Because newborns do not have a fully developed immune system, people spending time around them including parents, siblings, ...

There have been five confirmed cases of whooping cough (pertussis) in Putnam County, the West Virginia Bureau for Public ...

Tairāwhiti has recorded 13 cases of whooping cough and one baby has been hospitalised since a national epidemic was declared ...

A Heywood Hospital doctor advises greater Gardner residents on how to protect themselves against a quademic of respiratory ...

Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a highly contagious respiratory infection caused by bacteria called Bordetella pertussis.

If you’ve heard the telltale cough and seen an infant gasp for breath, it’s easy to understand why a pertussis outbreak strikes fear in a parent’s heart ...

Schools have been sending a letter to families when a case of pertussis is identified by a health care provider or the ...

Whooping cough cases have surged to their highest levels since 2014, with health experts urging vaccinations and preventative ...

Marshall Health Network is confirming cases of pertussis, otherwise known as whooping cough, in West Virginia.

Whooping cough is annoying, but tolerable, for most adults. But for infants, the disease can be serious, even deadly.