Early treatment can help whooping cough, which is on the rise across the U.S. Here are key signs and symptoms to look out for.

Approximately 130 confirmed cases of whooping cough (pertussis) have been recorded each day on average in 2024, according to ...

Whooping cough spreads through coughing or sneezing ... types of respiratory infections and then it's confirmed with a swab and that helps us to confirm the diagnosis." The most effective way ...

Erie County saw its largest pertussis outbreak since at least 2012 when 15 people tested positive in September for the ...

The most accurate test for diagnosing pertussis is a swab placed through the nose called a nasopharyngeal swab. Antibiotics given early may minimize severe symptoms and prevent further spread of ...

Whooping cough cases nearly doubled in New Mexico in 2024, and accounts for 60 of the total cases nationwide, as of Oct. 26.

As cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, have risen in Colorado and across the country, officials at Routt County ...

A case of whooping cough has been confirmed by the Alabama Department of Public Health at Scottsboro High School.