“As it gets worse, the cough can become severe and last for weeks or even months. The coughing can make it hard to breathe.

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 ...

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 ...

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.

WAMPSVILLE — Madison County Public Health officials announced Wednesday they are seeing an increase in pertussis cases among ...

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

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

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

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 ...

Researchers at UNSW Sydney and the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) have developed a new genomic test that can identify ...