Rising cases of pertussis nationally and statewide serve as a reminder to parents to vaccinate their children against this and other highly contagious diseases, experts at the University of ...

CVS Health companies are offering the DTaP and Tdap vaccines at MinuteClinic walk-in clinics and CVS Pharmacy locations ...

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

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

Also known as whooping cough, pertussis is a highly contagious respiratory disease that causes uncontrollable, violent coughs ...

Health officials in Haywood County have confirmed an additional case of whooping cough, bringing the total number of active ...

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

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

The grief of a mother whose child died of whooping cough drives her to urge parents to get their kids vaccinated. Such ...

In his 20 years working in pediatric infectious disease, Dr. John Schieffelin has never seen another illness like pertussis. Also known as whooping cough, it’s a contagious respiratory illness ...

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) yesterday urged families traveling to Japan with children to ensure their pertussis, also known as whooping cough, vaccinations are complete, following a ...