2016 illustration provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention depicts Bordetella pertussis bacteria based on ...

Oregon health officials are alarmed over the state’s rising pertussis case count, which is expected to beat the state’s ...

WHITEHORSE - Yukon says its Communicable Disease Control and the territory's chief medical officer have confirmed a case of ...

BOSTON (SHNS) – State health officials are monitoring increasing cases of whooping cough and pneumonia. Children and ...

Also known as pertussis, whooping cough gets its nickname from the sound made during coughing fits among the people it ...

Whooping cough, due to Bordetella pertussis and Bordetella parapertussis, is an important cause of childhood morbidity and mortality. Despite widespread pertussis immunization in childhood ...

Whooping cough, also known as pertussis or the 100-day cough, is a highly contagious respiratory infection caused by bacteria ...

The FDA has approved use of GlaxoSmithKline’s Boostrix (Tdap) vaccine for use during the third trimester of pregnancy, for prevention of pertussis (whooping cough) in infants younger than two ...

Watch as Border Collie Jax, who had inhaled a 5cm long grass seed, recovers from his chronic cough - thanks to Shania Twain. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get ...

Whooping cough is at its highest level in a decade for this time of year, U.S. health officials reported Thursday.

The common cold is a common nuisance. All that sniffling, coughing, and aching can leave you feeling miserable for days. It should come as no surprise that colds are one of the most frequent ...