Infection with whooping cough in infants increases their risk of developing autism spectrum disorder, according to a new ...

Health departments around the Ozarks are reporting an increase in flu cases. Some of these departments tell Ozarks first that ...

Eden Prairie Schools issued alerts amid a rise in pertussis cases. Health officials say outbreaks are increasing statewide ...

Residents should take precautions to prevent the spread of illness, such as staying home when they're sick, the health ...

According to the CDC, pertussis is a cyclical bacterial infection that peaks every three to five years. Immunity, whether ...

Health officials have confirmed the first pertussis, also called whooping cough, death in Washington since 2011.

For a second time this season, at least 41 states are reporting high or very high levels of the flu. Here's how to stay safe.

Vaccination is extremely crucial in reducing morbidity and mortality by protecting billions of people every year from infectious diseases. The key reason the adult population has grown significantly ...

SRHD says a child under the age of 5 died in November 2024 and the CDC confirmed that pertussis was the cause of death.

Washington saw a high number of whooping cough cases in 2024, with more than 2,000 reported, according to the state Department of Health.

A child from Spokane County has died from whooping cough, marking the first pertussis-related death in Washington since 2011.