It's not just measles making a fierce comeback in 2025. Another disease that's especially dangerous to young children, known ...

Researchers at the University of Turku have participated in a study in which vaccinating women with acellular pertussis ...

Rates of the bacterial infection have gone up by 500% since last year, with babies and young children most at risk.

That’s double the number of cases reported compared to the same time last year, signaling another tough year ahead with ...

The U.S. has tallied 8,077 cases of whooping cough in 2025, compared with 3,847 cases in the same period last year, federal ...

Cases of whooping cough are climbing across the country this year, with about 6,600 already documented — nearly four times the number at the same point last year. Given the rise in cases, I ...

It's not just measles making a fierce comeback in 2025. Another disease that's especially dangerous to young children, known as pertussis or whooping cough, is spreading nearly twice as fast as it was ...

DTaP and Tdap are combination vaccines that protect against tetanus, diphtheria and whooping cough. DTaP is given to infants and young children, whereas Tdap is administered to anyone above the ...