Some communicable respiratory illnesses saw a resurgence in Arkansas last year, specifically pertussis and tuberculosis, ...

If you’ve heard the telltale cough and seen an infant gasp for breath, it’s easy to understand why a pertussis outbreak strikes fear in a parent’s heart.

The North Idaho health provider says it has seen a record number of Pertussis cases and urges people to get vaccinated to ...

The CDC said that cases of whooping cause increased across the United States, which indicated a return to more typical ...

Infants typically receive the vaccine in a three-dose series of DTap shots between two and six months of age, then two more boosters by age 6. Adolescents and adults should get a Tdap booster every 10 ...

Cases of whooping cough have exploded to over 32,000 in 2024. Here's what you need to know about this serious illness and how ...

It's a respiratory illness that may start out like a cold. But pertussis, also known as whooping cough, can last for weeks or months.

Federal data show cases of pertussis – commonly known as whooping cough – in the state of Washington jumped more than 2,200%.

The Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency reported increased respiratory illnesses, including Flu, COVID-19, ...

A new genetic tool tracks infectious disease variants quickly, guiding better vaccines and antibiotic choices to stop the ...