The grief of a mother whose child died of whooping cough drives her to urge parents to get their kids vaccinated. Such ...

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) yesterday said that 35 cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, were reported ...

It was 1959 and Duguay, of Clearwater, Florida, had polio. It mostly preyed on children and was one of the most feared ...

It’s a sound no parent wants to hear—that relentless cough that just won’t go away. Now, health officials are warning of a ...

Plaintiffs included the American Public Health Association, the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM), the American ...

Whooping cough, or pertussis, may sound like a disease from the past, but it is making a comeback. Adults are often the ones ...

"Every year, we see a smaller and smaller percentage of school children in Kentucky that are fully up to date with all their recommended vaccines, including pertussis," McTigue told the Herald-Leader ...

Kennedy, Jr. announced a "clean sweep" of the panel earlier this month. The change comes as infectious diseases like measles ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Centers for Disease Control announced 17 new cases of whooping cough, bringing the number of ...