Whooping cough is highly preventable, but waning vaccine rates are leading to more outbreaks and even some infant deaths.

With whooping cough cases on the rise, you might be wondering how to protect your baby or what signs to watch for. A persistent cough can be worrying, especially when infections are spreading, so ...

(CNN) — Cases of whooping cough are climbing across the country this year, with about 6,600 already documented — nearly four times the number at the same point last year. Given the rise in cases, I ...

Over the last few years, the U.S. has experienced a troubling resurgence of pertussis, also known as whooping cough.

What do we all need to know about whooping cough (pertussis)? WebMD asked epidemiologist Tom Clark, MD, MPH, of the CDC's National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases. What is whooping ...

Here is a round-up of the main signs and treatment for whooping cough as well as advice on how to ease the symptoms ...

In an NBC News data investigation of 31 states, about 70% of counties and jurisdictions fell below the target vaccination ...

Pertussis infections have surged in recent months, and some people may need an additional shot for protection. By Teddy Rosenbluth After a brief lull during the pandemic, whooping cough has bounced ...

The number of reported whooping cough cases in Texas last month were about four times higher than the same time last year, according to state health officials. Texas saw more than 3,500 cases of ...

Conceptual biomedical illustration of the bacteria Bordetella pertussis is seen in an undated stock photo. automation Cases of whooping cough are more than three times higher this year than they were ...