Whooping cough is spread through respiratory droplets from an infected person and is mitigated by vaccination, which was first introduced in the 1940s. The modern DTaP vaccine aids in protection ...

Mexican health officials issued an emergency alert as a whooping cough outbreak has caused 37 deaths in 14 states.

Both the common cold and whooping cough can cause cold-like symptoms However the two conditions are completely different and require separate treatment strategies ...

A bacterium called Bordetella pertussis causes whooping cough ... because some people may have only mild symptoms, not ...

The most common symptoms of whooping cough are ... is a throat swab to check whether someone is infected with the Bordetella pertussis bacterium, and if so, prescribe antibiotics.

The bacterial infection pertussis has sparked an uptick in cases nationwide and has caused two deaths in Louisiana ...

A Memphis Shelby County School reported a case of Pertussis which is commonly known as whooping cough at an elementary school ...

Japan has seen a sharp rise in whooping cough cases with the number of patients recorded in the first three months of this year surpassing the entirety of those in 2024.

Louisiana is experiencing a worrying rise in whooping cough cases, and two infants have died. The spike in cases comes amid a ...

van Hemert, van Wezel and Cohen 1 described a method of extracting the protective antigen from Bordetella pertussis by treating a suspension of the organisms with Na-deoxycholate and then with ...