For the second year in a row, the US has surpassed 25,000 whooping cough cases — another sign of the risks of falling vaccination levels.

The brutal respiratory infection has infected tens of thousands and killed at least 13 people in the U.S. in 2025 ...

MORGANTOWN — Two West Virginia University physicians are encouraging people to recognize the early symptoms of pertussis, or ...

Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is caused by a type of bacteria called Bordetella pertussis. It starts out like a ...

Over the last few years, the U.S. has experienced a troubling resurgence of pertussis, also known as whooping cough.

Whooping cough is highly preventable, but waning vaccine rates are leading to more outbreaks and even some infant deaths.

It’s not just measles outbreaks that are on the rise in the United States: New cases of the respiratory infection pertussis — also known as whooping cough — are increasing as well. So far in 2025 ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Whooping cough, also known as pertussis or the 100-day cough is described as a highly contagious respiratory illness and the number of cases is on the rise. According to the ...

Whooping cough cases are up again in 2025, data shows.For the 48th week of the year ending Nov. 29, there were more than 25,800 cases of whooping cough in the United States in 2025. Weekly cases have ...

With whooping cough cases in West Virginia at a record high this year, a physician said residents should consider getting a ...

The Boise School District warned parents and staff this week of a “widespread” whooping cough outbreak in the community and across Idaho. The school district sent a notice Wednesday afternoon that ...

Pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, has reached its highest level in the state since the Arkansas Department of ...