Mexican health officials issued an emergency alert as a whooping cough outbreak has caused 37 deaths in 14 states.

The bacterial infection pertussis has sparked an uptick in cases nationwide and has caused two deaths in Louisiana ...

Laredo Public Health officials report an increase in whooping cough cases and urge vaccination to prevent illness, especially ...

Whooping cough, or pertussis, was once a leading cause of death for children in the U.S. and worldwide before the ...

New research could aid in improving whooping cough vaccines to once again push this disease toward eradication by targeting two key weaknesses in the infection.

Caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis, whooping cough is infamous for its violent coughing fits, which can lead to complications like pneumonia, seizures, and even death, particularly in ...

Caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis, whooping cough is infamous for its violent coughing fits, which can lead to complications like pneumonia, seizures, and even death, particularly in ...