The U.S. is experiencing an outbreak of measles and is on track to have the most whooping cough cases since 1948; these ...

The Henderson County Health Department will be available to give free tetanus shots for volunteers and residents that are ...

Flood recovery and clean-up efforts continue throughout much of Kentucky. Governor Beshear is waiting for President Trump to respond, to see if he will approve a Federal Disaster Declaration for the ...

Doctors from three major health systems warn pertussis, also known as whooping cough, can cause severe coughing fits lasting months and can be fatal for infants who may stop breathing.

After a dip in diagnoses in recent years, cases of pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, have seen a national spike.

The good news is that most cases of whooping cough are preventable with DTaP vaccines in childhood and Tdap shots at age 11 ...

It’s not just measles outbreaks that are on the rise in the United States: New cases of the respiratory infection pertussis — also known as whooping cough — are increasing as well. So far in 2025 ...