After a whooping cough outbreak killed two infants, Louisiana health officials waited months to officially alert physicians or do public outreach. That's not the typical public health response.

As flu season settles over the Midwest, new and different vaccine messaging from Washington is spurring vaccine hesitation.

A woman turned to Reddit after learning her close friend kept quiet about a contagious illness that left her severely ill and ...

The Southern Nevada Health District has confirmed a case of whooping cough at Coronado High School. In a letter sent to ...

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

So far this year, over eight thousand cases of whooping cough have been recorded nationwide based on data from the CDC. Over ...

Austin Public Health has confirmed five cases of pertussis, better known as whooping cough, at Lamar Middle School this year.

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 ...

The Kansas City Health Department is urging residents to get vaccinated for influenza and pertussis as cases rise in the city ...

Whooping cough cases in Florida have increased by 81% in 2025 ... Rathore said. However, if everyone gets immunized on the AAP schedule, there would be fewer cases of pertussis in all age groups and ...