When Chelsey Charles learned whooping cough cases were surging in Washington, like many other parents, she worried for her family’s health.

Haywood County Health and Human Services confirmed six cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, in children and ...

Amanda Forrester / [email protected] Public health leaders are urging parents to stay informed and keep their children up to date ...

Whooping cough cases jumped from 110 in 2023 to 2,000 in 2024. Experts urged parents at a roundtable Wednesday to keep their ...

The five cases were confirmed in children and teenagers. Two of the patients have been hospitalized, officials said.

The truth is vaccinations are subject to constant testing for safety. As Healthychildren.org reports, hundreds of large-scale studies worldwide over several decades show that recommended vaccinations ...

Parents in San Luis Obispo County face challenges concerning child safety, health and well-being. These articles share a ...

It was 1959 and Duguay, of Clearwater, Florida, had polio. It mostly preyed on children and was one of the most feared ...

Within one to two weeks, the cough becomes more intense — harsh, violent fits that leave you gasping for air. Sometimes, a ...