Bradford Hill pointed out that, in modern times, mortality from whooping cough in England and Wales has shown a remarkable decline, the death rate in the years 1921–30 being only one-third of ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Whooping cough and Norovirus cases continue rising every year post-pandemic, and some local doctors have a few guesses as to why this year’s numbers are so high.

If you have a severe cough that doesn't seem to go away, you may have whopping cough. Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a highly contagious bacterial infection that affects your lungs and airways.

Whooping cough is a cough that develops as a result of an infection from a bacteria. It can last a few weeks to even up to 4 to 6 months. Whooping cough is a very contagious bacteria, hence, the ...

Five babies have died after being diagnosed with whooping cough amid a rise in cases across England. Here the PA news agency ...

Health officials were keeping their fingers crossed today that no more children have fallen ill in an outbreak of whooping cough at a primary school. At least 23 children have fallen ill with the ...

Cases of Pertussis, or whooping cough, spiked on the state and national level last year, and Allegheny County's newly released data shows the county was hit hard. According to preliminary data ...

Whooping cranes were almost extinct — until Canadian ornithologist George Archibald learned to dance with them In the 1940s, whooping cranes were on the brink of extinction, with fewer than 20 left.

Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is spreading rapidly in North Carolina, and data show it isn’t slowing down anytime soon. There were nearly 600 cases reported near the end of 2024 ...

Oklahoma kids are more protected from whooping cough than they were in 2020, experts say. According to the Oklahoma State Department of Health, kindergartners in the 2023-24 school year were ...

North Carolina is experiencing an uptick in pertussis cases, also known as whooping cough, with cases reported at schools in Wake and Johnston counties. UNC Health experts say North Carolina and ...

Cases of whooping cough across the state have more than doubled compared to this time last year. Between January and March of this year, there have been at least 106 cases identified in North ...