Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is spreading rapidly in North Carolina, and data show it isn’t slowing down anytime ...

Whooping cough is characterized by violent or prolonged ... you may not recognize that your child has it or that you as an adult have it. Really one of the distinguishing features is that it ...

The latest data from the CDC shows more than six times as many cases in December of last year compared to the same time the year before.

Wake County has confirmed a case of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, at Oberlin Magnet Middle School. It’s one of 20 ...

On Friday, a spokesperson for the Wake County Public School System told WRAL News a case of the illness was detected in an ...

Families of students attending the school were notified Tuesday and provided a copy of the letter from the Mount Rogers ...

Central District Health says an adult died of pertussis in February. The health district covers Ada, Boise, Elmore and Valley ...

So far this year, there have been 120 confirmed cases and 460 suspected cases of whooping cough across 21 states in Mexico.

While vaccinations are high for Oklahoma, the state still sees high numbers, while the state health department looks for ways to prevent more spread.

Whooping cough is a highly contagious respiratory ... dose at 4-6 years of age A dose of Tdap at 11-12 years of age “Adults should also be vaccinated with Tdap,” the health department says.