Whooping cough, a bacterial infection that can be especially dangerous for babies and young children, is on the rise. As of ...

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

Whooping cough (or pertussis) cases are on the rise, causing concerns of a resurgence of the highly contagious disease.

Arkansas faces a rise in whooping cough cases, prompting concern over vaccination rates, while controversial hepatitis B ...

Breakthrough new vaccine spray could be first to stop spread of deadly whooping cough which sees infants ‘turn blue’ ...

A new vaccine being developed for whooping cough could offer better protection and stop the infection spreading, scientists ...

After a lull during the COVID-19 pandemic, pertussis (whooping cough) has made a resurgence—especially in adolescents—with ...

A human challenge trial has shown a new vaccine could offer better protection against whooping cough. The new study, ...

New details from health officials suggest the whooping cough surge may be part of a national pattern driven by slipping vaccine coverage and waning immunity, with infants bearing the brunt.

Despite existing NHS vaccines for babies, children, and pregnant women, a government-funded trial showed the BPZE1 nasal ...

Pertussis cases are on the rise with Kentucky reporting its third infant death in 2025. Here's what to know about the respiratory illness.