Cases of pertussis, also known as the whooping cough, is making its way around New Mexico. An epidemiologist with the New Mexico Department of Health says this is *** sign you may have it. So you ...

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 ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Louisiana health officials are sounding the alarm over a sharp rise in whooping cough cases, with the number of infections already surpassing last year’s total—and the year isn’t ...

The virus that can cause coughing fits so intense that patients can fracture a rib — whooping cough, also known as pertussis — has infected more people this year than the prior four years combined.

A new nasal spray vaccine for whooping cough could be pivotal in halting the spread of the highly contagious and often deadly disease, scientists have announced. England has seen a significant surge, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Vaccines during a vaccine drive at the City of Lubbock Health Department in Lubbock on Feb. 27, 2025. Audio recording is automated ...

The U.S. is experiencing more than four times as many whooping cough cases compared with last year — a spike that some experts attribute to post-pandemic vaccine fatigue. “With the increase in vaccine ...

A harsh, hacking cough is making a comeback across North Carolina - and health experts say it's reaching levels the state hasn't seen in 70 years. Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is a highly ...

SPENCER, W.Va. (WOWK) — West Virginia is seeing its highest number of whooping cough cases in 15 years. According to Dr. Steven Eshenaur, the health officer for the Kanawha-Charleston Health ...

Cases of whooping cough have reached an 11-year-old high in Texas, according to the state’s health department. More than 3,500 cases have been reported this year, which is about for times higher than ...