Whooping cough, medically known as pertussis, is a highly contagious bacterial infection that affects the airways. It gets ...

Whooping cough, medically known as pertussis, is a highly contagious bacterial infection that affects the airways.

ALBANY, N.Y. (WTEN) – Over the last year, there has been an increase in Whooping Cough (Pertussis) cases across the United States. As of November 16, 2024, nearly six times as many cases have been ...

While the COVID-19 summer wave is still ongoing, there’s another respiratory illness to have on your radar: whooping cough. Cases of the virus are currently surging in the United States, with data ...

A baby whose mother had not been vaccinated against whooping cough has died after contracting the infection, health officials have confirmed. It is the first death from whooping cough in the UK this ...

International research led by Radboud University Medical Center shows that vaccinating women during pregnancy leads to the transfer of antibodies to their newborns. Antibodies from the mother are ...