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If you have a severe cough that doesn't seem to go away, you may have whopping cough. Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a highly contagious bacterial infection that affects your lungs and airways.

Whooping cough is a cough that develops as a result of an infection from a bacteria. It can last a few weeks to even up to 4 to 6 months. Whooping cough is a very contagious bacteria, hence ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Whooping cough numbers are on the rise. The CDC says that as of June 1 of this year, there were more than double the number of cases compared to the same time of 2023.

Getty Cases of pertussis — commonly known as whooping cough — have tripled in the United States this year. At this time last year, there were 2,918 diagnosed cases of the respiratory illness ...

The name whooping cough might conjure up images of Victorian England but the illness can strike thousands of patients during outbreaks, which occur every three to five years. Surges in cases have ...

Experts say whooping cough cases are spreading. Doctor Theresa Horton from Utica Park Clinic Owasso joined News On 6 to explain why that is, and what we can do to stop it. Related Story ...

An age breakdown for the cases was not available, but the agency says whooping cough most commonly affects babies and young children. In Georgia, 80% of cases this year were among children, and ...

Whooping cough cases in Colorado have tripled, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. As of Aug. 3, Colorado has had 333 confirmed cases of the respiratory disease that is ...

Whooping cough jabs are now routinely offered to pregnant women between 28-38 weeks gestation as a way to help protect their babies against the disease until they can be vaccinated themselves at two ...

Whooping cough, or pertussis, can be particularly dangerous for infants and young children, and its severity cannot be overstated. The disease progresses through three stages: Related story How to ...