It’s not just measles outbreaks that are on the rise in the United States: New cases of the respiratory infection pertussis — also known as whooping cough — are increasing as well. So far in 2025 ...

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

In today’s Health Alert, it’s not just measles on the rise - whooping cough cases have jumped more than 1,500% nationwide ...

Violet Herdman died on May 1 after tests revealed she had whooping cough Five-week-old had been ... the whooping cough vaccine while she was pregnant, which they say could've saved their ...

Whooping Cough spike - Public Health Agency urging parents and pregnant women to get children vaccinatedWhooping Cough spike - Public Health Agency urging parents and pregnant women to get ...

While the measles outbreaks continue to affect consumers across the country, another illness is creating a cause for concern: ...

Pregnant women are being urged to get the whooping cough vaccine as case numbers for this year look set to match last year’s record tally. There were over 539 cases last year, with 25% needing ...

TDAP is recommended during every pregnancy,” he added. Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia’s public health expert Prof Dr Sharifa Ezat Wan Puteh said doctors usually treat whooping cough with ...