Pertussis, or whooping cough, is a preventable disease, yet it still kills more than 150,000 children under five every year - most of them in low- and middle-income countries.

Pertussis cases in Texas have tripled this year. DSHS urges vaccination and early treatment to prevent severe complications, ...

Pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, is a highly contagious but preventable respiratory disease that most commonly ...

Although the disease may produce only a mild, persistent cough in adults or adolescents, young children exposed to the disease can be at risk for severe complication ...

As of Tuesday, 60 cases of whooping cough, or pertussis, had been reported to the Douglas County Health Department for the ...

The Iredell County Health Department is actively investigating an increase in cases of pertussis, commonly known as whooping ...

The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) says pneumonia is the biggest infectious killer of ...

Dynavax is giving up work on its combination vaccine for tetanus, diphtheria and acellular pertussis (Tdap) after mulling phase 1 data for the shot. | Dynavax is giving up on its combination vaccine ...

The Alabama Department of Public Health is seeing a 200% increase in Pertussis, or whooping cough, cases in our state.ADPH ...

Whooping cough and walking pneumonia have been added to this group of infections this year as the Centers for Disease Control ...