San Diego public health officials have seen a rising number of pertussis cases reported so far this year, according to a news ...
Nearly half of this year's cases were among people who had never received a dose of whooping cough vaccines, Oregon officials ...
Oregon health officials are alarmed over the state's rising pertussis case count, which is expected to beat the state's ...
Whooping cough is caused by a bacteria, Bordetella pertussis, which can spread from person to person through the air via ...
The number of pertussis, or whooping cough, cases in Oregon are on track to hit an all-time high by the end of the year, ...
Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is a “highly contagious acute respiratory illness” that starts with mild symptoms, ...
Washington state officials warned of a "sharp increase" in whooping cough cases compared to this time last year, mirroring a ...
Cases of whooping cough have emerged at Loveland Elementary, Oak Hills High, and UC. Data shows that the illness is returning ...
Doctors with the SFDPH say last year there was only one whooping cough case reported to them and this year there have already ...
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Whooping cough cases are on the rise, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, ...
Public health officials Friday reported a marked increase in the number of pertussis — or whooping cough — cases this year ...
Symptoms of whooping cough typically start five to 10 days after exposure but can take up to 21 days to develop. After a slight fever and cough, the cough gets worse and symptoms ...