The DTaP vaccine protects your child against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis (whooping cough). "This vaccine helps prevent illness from three very dangerous infections that are now well-controlled ...

Maternal flu and Tdap vaccinations are associated with a lower risk for flu- and pertussis-related hospitalization or emergency visits in infants.

Whooping cough cases are on the rise, with Kentucky reporting its third infant death since the start of the year. "KDPH confirmed none of the infants who died of pertussis in Kentucky over the past 12 ...

For the second year in a row, the US has surpassed 25,000 whooping cough cases — another sign of the risks of falling vaccination levels. Often called the “100-day cough,” whooping cough or pertussis ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Pertussis cases in Oregon have reached an all-time high, the Oregon Health Authority said Wednesday, prompting state officials to urge people to make sure they and their ...

Cases of the highly contagious respiratory infection pertussis, also known as "whooping cough," have reached their highest level in more than a decade in the Lone Star State. That's according to the ...

San Bernardino County is experiencing a surge in whooping cough cases, which have nearly tripled compared to last year. Health officials urge residents to get vaccinated, as low vaccination rates ...