Infections happen year-round, but peak whooping cough season lasts from late summer through fall. Pertussis is a cyclical ...

Kennel cough, also called canine infectious respiratory disease (CIRD), spreads easily among dogs in kennels, dog parks, or ...

Infections happen year-round, but peak whooping cough season lasts from late summer through fall. Pertussis is a cyclical disease, meaning it might spread widely through a community and then disappear ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said that cases of whooping cough have spiked, but are still around the same amount of illnesses from before the COVID-19 pandemic. The CDC said that ...

While babies, children and pregnant women are all offered a vaccine on the NHS to protect against the illness, a new ...

Kentucky is seeing a surge in whooping cough, or pertussis, cases.

A third infant has died from whooping cough in Kentucky within the past 12 months, state health officials announced.

Like chest infections in humans, various bacteria and viruses can trigger this illness ...

Researchers have improved the ability of wearable health devices to accurately detect when a patient is coughing, making it easier to monitor chronic health conditions and predict health risks such as ...

Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is on the rise in Austin-Travis County with more than 130 cases so far this year.

Health officials with the Kentucky Department for Public Health have confirmed a third infant death tied to pertussis, or ...

The Department for Public Health (KDPH) announced on Monday that another infant has died from pertussis, or whooping cough, a ...