Whooping cough (or pertussis) cases are on the rise, causing concerns of a resurgence of the highly contagious disease.

Infections happen year-round, but peak whooping cough season lasts from late summer through fall. Pertussis is a cyclical ...

Deaths from whooping cough have been recorded in Louisiana and Washington.

As friends and family gather this holiday season, there’s a warning for new parents. The CDC says cases of pertussis, or ...

Officials said reported cases of the virus — also known as pertussis — continue to spike in the state. According to the ...

Whopping cough cases in the United States reached levels in 2025 far higher than before and during the Covid-19 pandemic. But ...

Pertussis cases are on the rise with Kentucky reporting its third infant death in 2025. Here's what to know about the ...

Infectious diseases including mumps, whooping cough, and scrofula (a neck swelling, often caused by tuberculosis) are more ...

Designed for use in doctor’s offices, clinics and emergency rooms, the PCR diagnostic aims to deliver results in fewer than ...

Whooping cough, a serious respiratory illness, poses a significant threat to newborns due to their underdeveloped immune ...

A newly cleared point-of-care test will enable rapid identification of whooping cough, according to a press release from ...

The Department for Public Health (KDPH) has reported an increase in pertussis (whooping cough) cases in recent weeks, with ...