Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Vials of Tdap vaccinations sit on a table during the Solano County health fair on Aug. 11, 2010, in Vallejo, California. Cases of ...

A Pasadena resident tested positive for whooping cough after visiting the Kidspace Children's Museum in late April, according to public health staff. The resident visited the museum between 1:30 p.m.

(CNN) — Whooping cough is surging in the United States, with cases now five times higher than they were at the same point last year, according to preliminary data from the US Centers for Disease ...

Alameda County health officials sounded the alarm today that whooping cough, or pertussis, is still circulating locally and can cause severe illness in babies and young children. The county is urging ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Whooping cough, or pertussis, is caused by the Bordetella pertussis bacteria. - Meredith Newlove/CDC/AP For the second year in a ...

Roche AG received regulatory clearance from the U.S. and European authorities for a new diagnostic test that detects Bordetella infections, including whooping cough, as cases surge globally. The point ...

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - Health officials in Wyandotte County are warning the community of the rise in cases of whooping cough this fall. “We have seen multiple cases of whooping cough recently, and ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Missoula Public Health is alerting the community that pertussis (whooping cough) is circulating in Montana. Since December Montana has seen 140 cases in 13 jurisdictions. There has ...

For most parents with young children today, whooping cough is a disease that exists in vintage movies or the Burl Ives song where it causes a chicken to "sneeze his head and tail right off." But ...

With whooping cough cases in West Virginia at a record high this year, a physician said residents should consider getting a booster dose of the Tdap vaccine to protect them and the children around ...

For the second year in a row, the US has surpassed 25,000 whooping cough cases — another sign of the risks of falling vaccination levels. Often called the “100-day cough,” whooping cough or pertussis ...