Whooping cough, due to Bordetella pertussis and Bordetella parapertussis, is an important cause of childhood morbidity and mortality. Despite widespread pertussis immunization in childhood, there ...

Whooping cough is causing concern in Washington state, with public health officials reporting over 1,000 cases statewide so far in 2025.

Falling vaccination rates could lead to the return of previously eliminated diseases, and many more people will be at risk of ...

Haywood County Health and Human Services has confirmed five cases of whooping cough in children in the county. Two of the ...

A report on the chronic disease epidemic is due soon. Use our interactive dataset of nine issues to see how your priorities match the MAHA commission's.

Poor diet, sedentary lifestyle, and metabolic issues like obesity and insulin resistance often result in fatty liver disease called non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and are growing ...

While Alzheimer's disease is mostly considered a disorder of the brain, emerging evidence suggests that the condition also affects other organs of the body. Working with the laboratory fruit ...

People who live near golf courses may be 126% more likely to develop Parkinson’s disease, due to the pesticides used on the expansive lawns.

Toronto-area schools are reporting cases of fifth disease. Here’s how you can protect yourself and your children ...

The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) announced news Wednesday (May 14) regarding measles in the state, with no new infections identified following two recently reported cases.