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

There have been 6,600 pertussis cases reported in the US in 2025, almost four times the number at this point last year.

A doctor has spoken of seeing babies “struggling for breath “ after catching the whooping cough as cases of the life threatening infection are to set to increase over the spring and summer.

A baby has died and 50 more people are ill after the outbreak of a 100-day cough at a popular European holiday spot. Two people have already died from Pertussis, also known as whooping cough ...

Cavani-Cruz born a healthy 6lb 13oz on Feb 4 at King's College Hospital Mother Semray Mentes forced to bring him back nine days later The boy was suffering from vomiting and had a running nose and ...

Health experts are warning that whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is making a dangerous comeback. Cases are rising ...

The whooping cough vaccine given in pregnancy has been shown to be safe and effective for both mother and baby,” Dr Martin said. The HSE has said that whooping cough tends to surge in cycles ...

No loving parent wants to see their little one in discomfort, no matter how small. But when coughing and an itchy throat ...