Oregon has reported 1,303 cases of whooping cough (pertussis) in 2025, the highest number since 1950. About 60% of cases are ...

A series of recommended shots that health providers administer to children as they age has been a recent target of President Donald Trump and his administration.

Alaska’s outbreak of pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, has now subsided, but it created some significant impacts ...

Even vaccinated children can catch and spread whooping cough. Here’s why experts say booster shots and awareness are key.

This increase in whooping cough diagnoses has pediatricians worried for children who are too young to be vaccinated or ...

In response to the recent deaths of 14 children in Madhya Pradesh linked to Coldrif cough syrup, the Arunachal Pradesh government has prohibited its sale and use across the state. The Arunachal ...

Data show the whooping cough vaccine coverage among kindergarteners in North Carolina has dropped in recent years.

The Madhya Pradesh government on Saturday banned the sale and distribution of Coldrif cough syrup after laboratory tests confirmed the presence of a highly toxic chemical, Diethylene Glycol (DEG), in ...

NEW DELHI/HYDERABAD, Oct 4 (Reuters) - Indian authorities said on Saturday they are investigating if contaminated cough syrup caused the deaths of nine children in a central state after a batch of the ...

SATURDAY, Oct. 4, 2025 (HealthDay News) — When someone has whooping cough, the sound can be unmistakable: A deep, gasping “whoop” as they struggle to catch their breath between fits of coughing. Now, ...