Whoopingcough, also known as pertussis, is an illness caused by bacteria spread from person to person through the air. “It’s spread through respiratory droplets, explained Dr. Mona Gahunia ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — State health officials are urging doctors to be on the lookout for cases of whoopingcough, also known as pertussis, in Kansas. The Kansas Department of Health and ...
Kettering Fairmont Hight School alerted families Friday that the school received notice of a confirmed case of pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough. Pertussis is a highly contagious bacterial ...
We are entering the cold and flu season, but doctors say there's another respiratory illness that's on the rise. Experts say whoopingcough cases are spreading. Doctor Theresa Horton from Utica ...