Pertussis, or whooping cough, is a highly contagious respiratory infection caused by Bordetella pertussis bacteria. It causes severe coughing fits that can last more than a month.
A case of pertussis, or whooping cough, has been confirmed in Walla Walla County, according to the County Department of Community Health. Whooping cough is highly contagious and is spread through ...
There's been one confirmed and seven probable cases of pertussis in Yuma County. Public health officials urge vaccination and ...
Public health officials are keeping a close watch on the rise of pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, in county ...
CoxHealth is recommending everyone to get up to date on their pertussis vaccines as the illness makes the rounds right now.
Public Health officials are closely monitoring an increased rate of positive and presumptive cases of Pertussis, also known ...
During this season where illness continues to spread, it's important to know what symptoms to look out for and how to prevent ...
The AAP is recommending immunization against 18 diseases.​ Earlier this month, the CDC reduced its recommendations for ...
Whooping cough cases are on the rise locally in Charlottesville and across Virginia. Let's be clear: Vaccination is the best ...
Under Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices made dangerous recommendations on childhood vaccines. These Chicago doctors are seeing more refusals of immunizations for ...
Arizona is experiencing its highest number of whooping cough cases in more than a decade, with health experts pointing to declining vaccination rates as a key factor behind the surge.
It's been a busy respiratory illness season for doctors in Central California. But that's not the only sickness that doctors ...