Erie County saw its largest pertussis outbreak since at least 2012 when 15 people tested positive in September for the ...

Pertussis (whooping cough) cases in the United States this year have risen fivefold compared to the same time last year, as ...

Approximately 130 confirmed cases of whooping cough (pertussis) have been recorded each day on average in 2024, according to ...

The most accurate test for diagnosing pertussis is a swab placed through the nose called a nasopharyngeal swab. Antibiotics given early may minimize severe symptoms and prevent further spread of ...

Cases of whooping cough, also known as pertussis, are on the rise ... of respiratory infections and then it's confirmed with a swab and that helps us to confirm the diagnosis." ...

As cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, have risen in Colorado and across the country, officials at Routt County ...

Whooping cough cases nearly doubled in New Mexico in 2024, and accounts for 60 of the total cases nationwide, as of Oct. 26.

At approximately 4 p.m. on Tuesday afternoon, the Alabama Department of Public Health confirmed a case of pertussis, also ...