Researchers in Osaka found that pertussis-associated DNA in wastewater rose weeks before reported cases, pointing to a new ...

Pertussis, or whooping cough, continues to cause periodic outbreaks worldwide and can be especially dangerous for infants who ...

Pertussis, or whooping cough, continues to cause periodic outbreaks worldwide and can be especially dangerous for infants who ...

Alberta Health Services said there have been 39 reported cases of whooping cough, or pertussis, in the AHS Calgary zone since November 2023 — 17 of which were locally acquired infections in Okotoks.

Whooping cough is surging across the United States, with multiple states recording their highest pertussis case counts in years. Washington state alone saw a 25-fold increase in cases in 2024 compared ...

Whooping cough infected more Americans in 2025 than in any year since the pandemic began, with the CDC recording 28,783 provisional pertussis cases through the end of December. That total dwarfs the ...

The concentrated global effort to use vaccination as a public health intervention began in 1974. Since then, vaccination has changed our lives. Worldwide, in the decades 2000–2020, childhood ...

Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is joining the list of respiratory illnesses that are rising in the U.S. this winter. The respiratory illness is known as whooping cough or pertussis, and ...