Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is a vaccination-preventable illness that has been on the rise in the United States.

Part of the reason whooping cough may not be in your everyday lexicon is because cases have dropped precipitously since a vaccine was introduced in the 1940s and included in the childhood ...

Whooping cough is making a dangerous comeback. Learn how to spot the early signs, protect yourself and your family, and why ...

Health officials say whooping cough can affect people of all ages but the most vulnerable are infants, older adults and those ...

As measles cases continue to crop up across the U.S., so too are cases of another highly contagious disease. Whooping cough, known clinically as pertussis, has caused the death of at least five, ...

The Davis County Community Schools district canceled classes and school activities for Friday, Dec. 12, according to a social ...

Over the last few years, the U.S. has experienced a troubling resurgence of pertussis, also known as whooping cough.