Located on the coast, serene Goose Island in Rockport is home to 2 things you won't find at any other park: endangered whooping cranes and the ancient Big Tree. It also boasts a 1,620-foot long ...

Need some good news? The state’s recent spike in hospitalizations due to influenza have now fallen sharply for two consecutive weeks. After a far less dramatic uptick in respiratory syncytial ...

CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) – Local health experts are raising concern as cases of pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, continue to spread in the region. The highly contagious respiratory illness ...

The annual migration of sandhill cranes brings bird-watchers in droves to see the tall birds up close, but also the chance to catch a glimpse of the rare and endangered whooping cranes that ...

The first case of whooping cough this year was a two-month-old baby girl, the CDC said. The infant first exhibited symptoms of coughing and a runny nose on Jan. 2 and was hospitalized on Jan. 18 due ...

PUTNAM COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - There have been five confirmed cases of whooping cough (pertussis) in Putnam County, the West Virginia Bureau for Public Health said Thursday. According to the agency ...

CABELL COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — Health care professionals have confirmed whooping cough outbreaks in West Virginia and Ohio. Four cases have been reported at Hurricane High School and additional ...