Also known as whooping cough, pertussis is a highly contagious respiratory disease that causes uncontrollable, violent coughs ...

The Mississippi State Department of Health issued a health alert, warning about an increase in cases of whooping cough. Eighty cases have been reported so far this year, up from 49 cases for all of ...

The Mississippi State Department of Health issues a health alert about an increase in pertussis cases, better known as ...

The Mississippi State Department of Health issued an alert Wednesday that cases of pertussis, or whooping cough, are climbing in the state. The year-to-date number of cases in Mississippi ballooned to ...

The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) issued a public health alert about whooping cough.

MSDH recommends that pregnant women receive a single dose of Tdap in the 27th to 36th week of pregnancy, as it will offer ...

The state health department said nearly 40 percent of this year's cases have been reported in Northeast Mississippi.

The Mississippi State Department of Health has issued a health alert due to a significant increase in pertussis cases, urging ...

Weekly cases of whooping cough in Japan have hit a new high for the third straight week. The infectious bacterial disease is ...

The grief of a mother whose child died of whooping cough drives her to urge parents to get their kids vaccinated. Such ...

Whooping cough cases continued to soar in Japan with the cumulative figure reaching 43,728 so far this year, a more than ...