Experts from the MDHHS are urging families across Michigan to get vaccinated as whooping cough cases continue to increase, ...

The infection is caused by the highly contagious bacterium Bordetella pertussis. It is called whooping cough because of the whooping sound that children make as they struggle to breathe. And it can be ...

Michigan health officials report a rise in whooping cough cases, urging vaccinations as the state experiences over 830 cases ...

A total of 17,579 cases of pertussis or whooping cough have been reported in the country, which is five times the number of ...

The Alabama Department of Public Health is reporting a tripling in the number of whooping cough cases over last year and is advising people to get immunized. ADPH said the number of pertussis, or ...

Researchers at UNSW Sydney and the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) have developed a new genomic test that can identify the specific strains of whooping cough (bacterium Bordetella pertussis).

Cases of whooping cough are five times higher than at this time a year ago, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is warning.Officially known as pertussis, those infected have ...

Reported cases of the infectious disease have surpassed pre-pandemic levels in Missouri. The state has tallied 422 cases of ...

U.S. life expectancy continues to drop because of the coronavirus and other factors, and it's not the first time it has ...

UPPER MICHIGAN, Mich. (WLUC) - This season, Michiganders may experience more people coughing around them. The Michigan ...