ORANGE, Texas — At least one case of whooping cough has been confirmed in Orange County, while no new cases have been reported recently in Harding County. (EDITOR'S NOTE: The above video first aired ...

The U.S. confirmed at least a dozen deaths from whooping cough last year, according to preliminary figures released this week by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That marks the most ...

Many countries, including the U.S., recommend that women receive one dose of pertussis vaccine between the 27th and 36th week of every pregnancy to protect their babies. Infants younger than 6 weeks ...

There have been over 25,000 reported cases of whooping cough in the United States, according to updated federal data so far this year, ABC News reports. The number of cases is significantly higher ...

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. Whooping cough, or pertussis, was once ...

A human challenge trial has shown a new vaccine could offer better protection against whooping cough. The new study, delivered in partnership between the University of Southampton, University Hospital ...

Hospitalizations from whooping cough are most common for infants younger than six months. Here’s what to know about the infectious disease in the metro-east, statewide and across the U.S. Luis Alvarez ...

A third Kentucky infant has died from pertussis within the past 12 months, according to a Nov. 24 news release from the Kentucky Department for Public Health. Pertussis, or whooping cough, is a highly ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Annette Regan, University of California, Los Angeles (THE CONVERSATION) Whooping cough ...