The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services is warning about an uptick in whooping cough cases across the state this year.

Whooping cough cases are climbing at the fastest pace in years as students across America return to school, U.S. health officials reported Thursday.

Whooping cough is on track to reach a record number of cases in Ontario while infections climb in eastern provinces and decline in Quebec, but experts say trying to predict the course of the highly contagious disease has been especially difficult this year.

A new CDC report finds that whooping cough cases are double the rate they were at this time last year. Infants under 12 months and pregnant people are particularly vulnerable. A pediatric infectious disease specialist shares what you need to know.

As of Sept. 12, 2024, Minnesota had recorded 706 cases of whooping cough, more than 11 times higher than in 2023, when 61 cases were tracked for the whole year.

Health officials in Snohomish County are sounding the alarm over a spike in whooping cough cases, a highly contagious respiratory infection also known as pertussis.

MADISON, Wis. - Wisconsin state health officials are sounding the alarm on a spike in whooping cough cases in the state, as the country deals with a surge climb

The U.S. is experiencing more than four times as many whooping cough cases compared with last year — a spike that some experts attribute to post-pandemic vaccine fatigue.

State health officials are urging doctors to be on the lookout for cases of whooping cough, also known as pertussis, in Kansas. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment says there have been 98 cases in the state so far this year,