Although the disease may produce only a mild, persistent cough in adults or adolescents, young children exposed to the disease can be at risk for severe complication ...

The number of pertussis, or whooping cough, cases in Oregon are on track to hit an all-time high by the end of the year, state officials said Thursday. The spike comes as vaccinations have dipped, ...

Oregon health officials are alarmed over the state’s rising pertussis case count, which is expected to beat the state’s ...

Oregon is expected to surpass its record of 910 pertussis cases by the end of 2024, prompting state health officials to ...

Also known as pertussis, the disease poses a particular threat to young babies, and five infants have died from it since 2003 ...

The Oregon Health Authority said that as of Wednesday, the state has seen a total of 827 cases in 23 counties this year. At ...

The Washington State Department of Health reported cases of pertussis, or whooping cough, in the state increased dramatically ...

Health officials in Washington state are alerting residents to a sharp rise in cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough.

“We’re seeing common pre-pandemic illnesses return with a bit of a vengeance,” said Dr. Michael Koster, of Hasbro Children’s ...

Whooping Cough continues to have higher-than-expected case counts in Grant County and across the state of Washington ...

Last year, the combination of COVID-19, seasonal influenza, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) brought the “triple-demic.” ...

Spokane County is in the midst of an outbreak of whooping cough, with nearly twice the infections locally so far than the ...