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

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 ...

Cases of whooping cough, or pertussis, are on the rise in the United States. While vaccines have kept this illness under control for decades, recent trends show a resurgence. In Utah, cases have ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...