The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a new alert this week, sharing that whooping cough cases have risen ...

Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a bacterial infection that can cause painful coughing fits and difficulty breathing. Cases ...

This year's spike in cases marks a return to pre-pandemic levels of this infection, which is also called pertussis.

14,569 cases of whooping cough have been reported in total for 2024 so far — four times higher than the agency's reported ...

The U.S. is experiencing more than four times as many whooping cough cases compared with last year — a spike that some ...

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is reporting a significant increase in cases of pertussis, also known as ...