A baby whose mother had not been vaccinated against whooping cough has died after contracting the infection, health officials have confirmed. Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is a highly ...

International research led by Radboud University Medical Center shows that vaccinating women during pregnancy leads to the transfer of antibodies to their newborns. Antibodies from the mother are ...

Midwife Sarah Joy Owen's insights about the whooping cough and RSV vaccines in pregnancy and why she recommends them to all ...

A woman turned to Reddit after learning her close friend kept quiet about a contagious illness that left her severely ill and ended their friendship Getty A mom hosted her son’s birthday party, later ...

In 2024, Germany recorded the highest number of whooping cough cases since reporting became mandatory in the year 2013. With ...

Deaths linked with whooping cough are rare, but when they occur, most are in infants.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Two infants in Kentucky have died from whooping cough in the last six months. State health officials confirmed the deaths Friday and said neither the infants or their mothers ...

Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story. See our AI policy , and give us feedback . More than 3,500 cases of pertussis, or whooping cough, cases have been ...

The Arizona Department of Health Services attributes one death in the state to whooping cough in 2025, a 19-month-old ...

Update:On Friday, officials in Haywood County, North Carolina, confirmed an additional case of whooping cough.Officials said there were now six confirmed cases in children and teens under the age of ...

A woman sought support from the Reddit community after discovering that her close friend failed to tell her she had been exposed to whooping cough, which later landed her in the hospital. The woman ...