More than 25,000 cases of whopping cough have been recorded in the U.S. so far this year, updated federal data shows.

Whooping cough (or pertussis) cases are on the rise, causing concerns of a resurgence of the highly contagious disease.

Infections happen year-round, but peak whooping cough season lasts from late summer through fall. Pertussis is a cyclical disease, meaning it might spread widely through a community and then disappear ...

As of Nov. 19, there have been 566 cases of whooping cough in Kentucky. State health officials expect more cases by the end ...

A third infant has died from whooping cough in Kentucky this year, marking the latest victim in what health officials are ...

A third infant has died from pertussis in Kentucky within the past 12 months, state health officials announced Monday.

A third infant has died from whooping cough in Kentucky within the past 12 months, state health officials announced.

New details from health officials suggest the whooping cough surge may be part of a national pattern driven by slipping ...

Pertussis, better known as “Whooping Cough,” has hit nearly 15 cases in the Mid-Ohio Valley according to the Public Information Officer of the Mid-Ohio Valley Health Department, Amy Phelps. Whooping ...

Pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, has claimed the life of another infant in the state, marking the third such ...

After a positive case of whooping cough in Barton County, health professionals are offering advice to stay protected ahead of ...

Health officials with the Kentucky Department for Public Health have confirmed a third infant death tied to pertussis, or ...