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

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

It’s not just the flu that Americans need to worry about this fall season. In recent months, public health officials have ...

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

ELKHART, Kan. (KSNW) — Morton County has reported a case of Pertussis.

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Several frequency-based parameters of coughing differed ...

If anything good can be said about 2020, there were far fewer colds. By the time masks started coming off in 2021, the cold was back — just in time for summer, according to Health Matters, a monthly ...

Coughing can be a symptom of various health conditions, including pneumonia. Pneumonia is a lung infection and/or inflammation of the air sacs of one or both lungs. Bacteria, viruses, and fungi can ...

BROWN COUNTY (WLUK) -- Public health officials are notifying Brown County residents that cases of whooping cough are spreading throughout the community. Thursday's warning comes less than 10 days ...

A study led by IBEC and Hospital del Mar revealed cough characteristics in COVID-19 patients that could offer a quick, easy, and cost-effective method for identifying the severity of the disease in ...

Whooping cough and croup are both contagious respiratory infections. Whooping cough causes a high pitched, gasping cough, while croup causes a barking, seal-like cough. Whooping cough and croup are ...