Whooping cough in the United States spiked from 51 cases in 2023 to 1,365 near the end of 2024. Wisconsin had 2,365 cases of ...

Fewer Kentucky kindergarten students have received the vaccines required to attend school, and data from the state's School ...

Tulare County is experiencing an increase in cases of whooping cough, also known as pertussis, a highly contagious bacterial disease that can be spread through coughing and can cause severe ...

Due to a quick response by the Allen County and state health departments, the April measles outbreak that infected eight county residents is contained. But another highly contagious disease has ...

New research suggests adults who completed childhood DTaP vaccines may not need tetanus boosters every 10 years, although ...

Rates of whooping cough, or pertussis, soared last year, which experts said wasn't unexpected. The number of cases fell during COVID-19 because of masking and social distancing.

A study spearheaded by researchers at Stanford Medicine reports a substantial increase in cases of acute necrotizing ...

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Immunizations are one of the most effective strategies in protecting the most vulnerable. This includes newborns, toddlers and young children — especially those who spend time in day care ...

STD rates, pertussis cases and hepatitis C infections are rising in Cape Girardeau County, with syphilis and whooping cough showing notable increases, according to a new public health report.

– Health officials in Haywood County have confirmed an additional case of whooping cough, bringing the total number of active cases in the county to eight.