State health officials are monitoring increasing cases of whooping cough and pneumonia.Children and adolescents are primarily ...

In some individuals, pertussis cause an individual to make a whooping sound as they take breaths between coughing spasms; earning the disease the moniker “whooping cough ... in other parts of Michigan ...

Whooping cough is caused by a bacteria, Bordetella pertussis, which can spread from person to person through the air via ...

WAMPSVILLE — Madison County Public Health officials announced Wednesday they are seeing an increase in pertussis cases among ...

In addition to pertussis, the Department of Public Health is also watching the spread of bacteria that can cause walking ...

Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is a “highly contagious acute respiratory illness” that starts with mild symptoms, ...

BOSTON (SHNS) – State health officials are monitoring increasing cases of whooping cough and pneumonia. Children and ...

Whooping cough, or pertussis, is on the rise in the Bay Area, California and across the U.S. It's a bacterial infection known for severe coughing fits. Nationally, vaccination rates for pertussis have ...

Health officials in Washington state are alerting residents to a sharp rise in cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, and medical experts are putting part of the blame on a lack of ...