Pertussis, or whooping cough, is on the rise and incidence now exceeds pre-pandemic numbers. While in adults and older children the cough can be bothersome and last for months, pertussis in young ...

Cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, are elevated across the country, including in Wisconsin, as of early November, confirmed the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. As of Nov. 8, ...

Whooping cough is making a strong comeback in the United States as data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows a steep rise in reported cases. “We are seeing a significant rise in ...

Whooping cough cases are on the rise, with Kentucky reporting its third infant death since the start of the year. The Kentucky Department for Public Health reported in a Nov. 24 notice that the ...

The county has reported 15 cases of pertussis this year. In 2024, Whatcom County had 189 cases, the fourth-highest in the state.

Mississippi is seeing higher numbers of whooping cough cases in 2025 that in the last 15 years, according to the Mississippi State Department of Health. Hush Naidoo Jade Photography via Unsplash Hush ...

Cases of pertussis (also known as whooping cough) are on the rise in South Carolina this year, with high prevalence in the Upstate region. As of July 30, there have been 183 cases of pertussis in the ...

Update: On Friday, July 18, officials in Haywood County, North Carolina, confirmed an additional case of whooping cough, this time in an adult. This is the seventh case. Health officials say all other ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. San Bernardino County health officials are sounding the alarm as whooping cough cases nearly triple compared to last year, part of ...

Whooping cough cases are on the rise as the vaccination rate for the highly contagious respiratory illness drops, a new investigation has found. Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is caused by a ...

The state Department of Health announced Monday that Hawaii has seen a significant rise in cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough. Dr. Nathan Tan, the deputy state epidemiologist for DOH, ...