The number of whooping cough cases has drastically increased since the pandemic of 2020. How can you avoid getting it? Here's what to know about it.

When it comes to seasonal illnesses, few are as dreaded - or as preventable - as whooping cough. The violent coughing fits, the struggle to breath, and the high pitched "whoop" sound that some people ...

US health officials have warned for months about a resurgence in breakthrough infections in older children and adults, even though unvaccinated young children and newborns of unvaccinated moms remain ...

Pertussis cases in the United States have increased fourfold compared with the same time period last year, according to data ...

Whooping cough cases in the U.S. are at their highest level since 2014. Could a human challenge trial help test a better vaccine?