Two infants have died of whooping cough in Louisiana in the past six months, according to the surgeon general of the state’s health department. The deaths from this vaccine-preventable illness ...

MARIA. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU. JESSICA FIVE ON YOUR HEALTH TONIGHT. AN URGENT ALERT ABOUT WHOOPING COUGH. THE NUMBER OF INFECTIONS INFECTIONS IS RISING NATIONALLY, AND UNFORTUNATELY, IT’S RISING ...

WATCHING. WGAL NEWS EIGHT. WELL, WHOOPING COUGH IS ON THE RISE IN THE U.S., AND THE CDC SAYS PROTECTION FROM THE VACCINE IS WANING. SO FAR, THERE HAVE BEEN AROUND 14,000 CASES REPORTED NATIONWIDE.

Whooping cough, or pertussis, was once a leading cause of death for children in the U.S. and worldwide before the introduction of vaccines in the 1940s. In the decades since, the bacterial disease ...

JOHNSON COUNTY, Iowa — The number of Whooping cough cases continue to climb across the nation. So far, there have been around 6,600 cases this year. That rate is almost four times higher than ...

POWELL, Ohio — Olentangy Schools announced a confirmed case of pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, within the district. Officials said they were notified of a case at Liberty Middle ...

Cases of Pertussis, or whooping cough, spiked on the state and national level last year, and Allegheny County's newly released data shows the county was hit hard. According to preliminary data ...

Health experts are warning that whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is making a dangerous comeback. Cases are rising across the country, and Louisiana recently reported that two infants have ...