Health officials in Washington state are alerting residents to a sharp rise in cases of pertussis, also known as whooping ...

Pregnant women who live in polluted environments are more likely to experience preterm labor, which raises the risk of low ...

The Thunder Bay District Health Unit is advising the number of regional whooping cough cases is on the rise. Pertussis ... including pertussis," the health unit said in a statement. "Parents and ...

Washington state officials warned of a "sharp increase" in whooping cough cases compared to this time last year, mirroring a ...

Washington state is experiencing a spike in whooping cough cases with nearly 1,200 reported cases so far this year, that's up ...

It’s true, even the common cold hits differently when you’re expecting. Not only can symptoms be more intense—and annoying, ...

Washington is not alone in its sharp rise of the highly contagious bacterial infection this year. It's been an unusually bad year for whooping cough in the United States, which has counted more than ...

This year could be a decade-high for whooping cough cases in Washington state, according to numbers by the state Department ...

Last week, the state reported that so far this year, 1,099 cases of whooping cough have been reported compared to just 45 at ...

Whooping cough is on the rise in Minnesota and as respiratory illness season ramps up doctors at Essentia Health say it is ...

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Early treatment can help whooping cough, which is on the rise across the U.S. Here are key signs and symptoms to look out for.