In the midst of rising cases on both the statewide and national levels, experts at the University of Mississippi Medical ...

Haywood County health officials say another case of pertussis has been confirmed, increasing the total number of active cases ...

Experts at the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) said the rising cases of pertussis (whooping cough) in the ...

Update: On Friday, July 18, officials in Haywood County, North Carolina, confirmed an additional case of whooping cough, this ...

The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) has issued a health alert warning the public about an increase in pertussis ...

The Mississippi State Department of Health issued an alert Wednesday that cases of pertussis, or whooping cough, are climbing ...

The Galveston County Health District confirmed 60 cases of pertussis by the end of June — a significant increase from the 35 ...

The Mississippi State Department of Health has issued a health alert due to a significant increase in pertussis cases, urging ...

The state health department said nearly 40 percent of this year's cases have been reported in Northeast Mississippi.

As whooping cough cases are surging globally, some may wonder if it’s necessary to get a booster. Cases of the childhood respiratory disease also known as pertussis are surging internationally ...

Mohan said whooping cough is a contagious respiratory disease caused by Bordetella pertussis, a bacteria that only affects humans. Cold-like symptoms are usually the first signs of whooping cough.