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

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

Dr. Michael App, M.D., M.P.H., shares tips for families on how to keep themselves safe during summer traveling this year.

It’s easy to forget how deadly whooping cough, measles, rubella, and polio once were—but for families who lost loved ones, ...

After whooping cough struck, ‘she was gone’ Every night, Katie Van Tornhout rubs a plaster cast of a tiny foot, a vestige of the daughter she lost to whooping cough at just 37 days old.

Many forget the damage done by diseases like whooping cough, measles and rubella. Not these families LAURA UNGAR | Jun 27, 2025 0 SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — In the time before widespread vaccination, ...

Japan also saw a record high whooping cough -- contagious respiratory illness -- cases, exceeding 31,000 this year, a nearly eight-fold rise from last year, Kyodo News reported citing data by ...

It’s a sound no parent wants to hear—that relentless cough that just won’t go away. Now, health officials are warning of a sharp rise in whooping cough cases, especially among vulnerable ...