New puppies are usually put on preventative for heartworm disease when they go in for their vaccines. If your dog was not ...

caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis, spreads easily through respiratory droplets. Those in close contact with an ...

Washington state officials warned of a "sharp increase" in whooping cough cases compared to this time last year, mirroring a ...

BOSTON (SHNS) – State health officials are monitoring increasing cases of whooping cough and pneumonia. Children and ...

According to the DSHS, pertussis is a highly contagious respiratory illness caused by the Bordetella pertussis bacteria ...

Four students at Portsmouth High School have been diagnosed with pertussis, more commonly known as whooping cough.

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