Among them was a retired pediatrician who said she’s alarmed by what she describes as a growing lack of trust in science and ...

Data show the whooping cough vaccine coverage among kindergarteners in North Carolina has dropped in recent years.

Pertussis, or whooping cough, is on the rise and incidence now exceeds pre-pandemic numbers. While in adults and older ...

Even vaccinated children can catch and spread whooping cough. Here’s why experts say booster shots and awareness are key.

When someone has whooping cough, the gasping "whoop" as they struggle to catch their breath between fits of coughing is ...

Experts stress that maternal vaccination during pregnancy is the most effective way to protect newborns from whooping cough.

Amidst the measles crisis, health experts are raising alarms about a significant surge in whooping cough cases across the ...

More than 35,000 whooping cough cases were reported in 2024, a five-times increase from just 7,063 cases for all of 2023. Preliminary data from Global Statistics show that there have already been ...

The Importance of Care for Young Children Whooping cough in children: Young children require attentive care, as inadequate ...

More cases of whooping cough have been reported in North Carolina in 2025 than in the past 70 years. Buncombe County Public Health issued a news release in late August urging parents and guardians to ...

Pertussis, or whooping cough, in young infants can be life-threatening, according to a study, which stressed the need for ...

Illinois' advice differs from the current CDC and federal vaccine panel recommendations, not just for COVID shots but for all ...