The flu isn’t the only disease to watch out for this time of year. The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services reported 367 cases of whooping cough in 2025. That’s a slight ...

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Australia is battling its biggest rise in whooping cough in 35 years. Why the surge? And how can you protect yourself and your loved ones.

Doctors say vaccine hesitancy, especially during COVID, has contributed to the rise in whooping cough.

Pertussis, or whooping cough, is a highly contagious respiratory infection caused by Bordetella pertussis bacteria. It causes severe coughing fits that can last more than a month.

Knowable Magazine reports 2025 faced turmoil in U.S. science amid job cuts and budget slashes, yet saw advances in gene ...

Pertussis, also known as whooping cough or the 100-day cough, is a highly contagious bacterial disease caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis that occurs only in humans.

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PHOENIX — Arizona is experiencing its highest number of whooping cough cases in more than a decade, with health experts pointing to declining vaccination rates as a key factor behind the surge. The ...

San Bernardino County health officials are sounding the alarm as whooping cough cases nearly triple compared to last year, part of a nationwide rise that has pediatricians and epidemiologists ...