This results from their inability to induce robust mucosal immunity in the upper respiratory tract where B. pertussis bacteria live and replicate and where pertussis disease begins. What could be ...

A case of whooping cough has been identified in a Washington County, Virginia school.Officials with the Washington County, ...

Missoula Public Health is alerting the community that pertussis (whooping cough) is circulating in the area. Pertussis is a ...

Missoula Public Health is alerting the community that pertussis (whooping cough) is circulating in Montana.Since December ...

Families of students attending the school were notified Tuesday and provided a copy of the letter from the Mount Rogers Health District and information about the disease from the CDC, ...

So, before that, they are unprotected and more likely to die from whooping cough, called pertussis. WWL Lousiana medical reporter Meg Farris talked with Dr. Anderson about whooping cough surge and ...

IDAHO, USA — One person in Idaho's Central District Health region has died from pertussis. Central District Health (CDH) announced the death on Monday, March 3, marking the first fatal case in ...

DOH has repeatedly urged parents and guardians to get children aged 6 weeks to 23 months old the pentavalent vaccine for ...

The immunization of children ages 12 to 23 months used the 5-in-1 vaccine against diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus, hepatitis B, and Haemophilus influenzae type B. Zamora assured parents that the ...

However, the entirety of B.C., along with the North Shore / Coast Garibaldi (NSCG) health service delivery area in which ...