The bacterial infection pertussis has sparked an uptick in cases nationwide and has caused two deaths in Louisiana ...

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In Louisiana, two infants have died of pertussis in the past six months, according to the state health department, the first ...

New research could aid in improving whooping cough vaccines to once again push this disease toward eradication by targeting two key weaknesses in the infection.

Health experts are warning that whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is making a dangerous comeback. Cases are rising ...