TOPEKA (KSNT) – Kansas health officials are monitoring a spike in whooping cough cases around the state this year, marking one of the biggest increases in case numbers in nearly a decade. 27 News ...

Although cases of whooping cough, or pertussis, are soaring nationwide, Wisconsin seems to be sidestepping another outbreak ...

Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a highly contagious bacterial infection that primarily affects the respiratory system. The disease is most notable for its intense coughing fits, which often end with ...

Oklahoma kids are more protected from whooping cough than they were in 2020, experts say. According to the Oklahoma State ...

Cases of whooping cough are climbing across the country this year, with about 6,600 already documented — nearly four times the number at the same point last year. Given the rise in cases, I wanted to ...

Health officials in Arkansas are raising concerns as cases of whooping cough continue to climb statewide, reaching the ...

Dear Dr. Roach: My husband had a nonstop coughing incident for a night and day after a feast, which landed him in the emergency room. He was found to have extremely low sodium levels (118-120 mEq/L), ...

Coughing can be caused by pollution or viral infections. Experts explain key differences, warning signs and when simple care ...

A dry cough that lingers without fever or mucus may be linked to poor air quality. Doctors explain how pollution irritates ...