Health officials in Nunavut have declared an outbreak of whooping cough in Naujaat. In a news release on Wednesday, the ...

This factsheet explains whooping cough (pertussis) to support nurses in identifying and managing the bacterial infection.

Two beaches have been closed after a mysterious foam washed up on shore and surfers reported feeling unwell after entering the water, according to officials ...

After two weeks, coughing fits, also known as paroxysms, may start. They can last for a week to six weeks. In some cases, they can last for 10 weeks, with the cough getting worse and more common.

Health professionals have recognized higher-than-normal cases of whooping cough in Caldwell County this year and are advising vaccination and other precautions to reduce the spread of the contagious ...

December 2024 to March 14, 2025. In the same time period one year ago, just three cases were reported in Montana.

Whooping cough often starts as mild, cold-like symptoms. In one or two weeks, the coughing worsens and can develop into ...

A post-viral cough may last longer than other symptoms. The throat remains sensitive after a cold, leading to occasional coughing fits. Drinking warm fluids and using throat lozenges can provide ...

North Carolina health officials say they’re seeing another uptick in whooping cough cases. The state reports four times more ...

The company’s trial of Haduvio met its primary and secondary endpoints in reducing coughing fits across patients by 53%.