After declining during the COVID-19 pandemic, whooping cough, also known as pertussis, has seen a 268% increase in the number of cases in 2024 as compared to 2023, according to health data.

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The Junction City Animal Shelter announced on Monday that it is closing temporarily due to symptoms resembling kennel cough going around in the shelter. The shelter announced ...

A local animal shelter announced on Monday that it is closing temporarily due to symptoms resembling kennel cough were going around the shelter. The Junction City Animal Shelter announced in a social ...

Queensland is experiencing its worst whooping cough epidemic on record, costing the life of a two-month-old baby this year, the state's outgoing Chief Health Officer John Gerrard says. As ...

JUNCTION CITY (KSNT) – A northeast Kansas animal shelter will temporarily close to monitor symptoms that are similar to kennel cough. The Junction City, KS Animal Shelter posted on social media ...

Cases of whooping cough in California are at their highest ... as these measures also interrupted the transmission of other respiratory pathogens." Preston explained that the high levels of ...

Traditionally, the transmission of choice for the 911 is a slick-shifting manual. But those have mostly gone by the wayside, present on just 1.7% of cars sold in the US last year. Sadly ...

A whooping cough epidemic has been declared by health officials, with babies at highest risk of the potentially-deadly infection. Health New Zealand said a nationally coordinated response was now in ...

Antibiotics can help shorten the infectious period and reduce the rate of disease transmission. Whooping cough is named for the high-pitched whoop that can be heard as patients suck in air after ...

Health agencies have confirmed today that Aotearoa New Zealand is now in the early stages of a whooping cough epidemic, with a nationally coordinated response now in place. Whooping cough (pertussis) ...

A whooping cough epidemic has been declared across the country, with health authorities urging pregnant women to get immunised as soon as possible. The announcement comes after the latest ...

(NEXSTAR) – Pertussis — a disease commonly referred to as whooping cough — is spreading quickly, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warns. The U.S. has seen five times more cases ...