According to the CDC, pertussis is a cyclical bacterial infection that peaks every three to five years. Immunity, whether ...
Residents should take precautions to prevent the spread of illness, such as staying home when they're sick, the health department said.
SRHD says a child under the age of 5 died in November 2024 and the CDC confirmed that pertussis was the cause of death.
From today, February 3, pregnant women in Australia will be eligible for a free RSV vaccine under the National Immunisation ...
As more than 15,000 doctors have pointed out, Kennedy’s agenda threatens the health of children and the generations to come.
Health officials have confirmed the first pertussis, also called whooping cough, death in Washington since 2011.
A child from Spokane County has died from whooping cough, marking the first pertussis-related death in Washington since 2011.
If you’ve heard the telltale cough and seen an infant gasp for breath, it’s easy to understand why a pertussis outbreak strikes fear in a parent’s heart ...
A South Dakota child has died with a dual infection of pertussis and influenza, state says. What are the symptoms of ...
As Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.'s Senate confirmation hearings begin, some local physicians worry the anti-vaccine activist may ...
A child in Spokane County died of whooping cough in November, marking the first fatality from the disease in Washington in ...
A nationwide surge in pertussis has reached Erie County, which reported 23 cases of the vaccine-preventable disease in 2024.