A baby has died in Queensland after contracting whooping cough as the nation grapples with its largest epidemic of the ...

Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a highly contagious respiratory infection caused by bacteria called Bordetella pertussis.

A two-month-old baby in Queensland has died after contracting a whooping cough infection amid the state confronting its worst ...

The name whooping cough might conjure up images of Victorian England but the illness can strike thousands of people during ...

An unprecedented whooping cough epidemic is spreading throughout Australia, alarming health authorities who are grappling to ...

Queensland is experiencing its worst whooping cough epidemic on record, costing the life of a two-month-old baby this year, ...

Health Minister Dr. Shane Reti is urging Māori and Pasifika expectant mothers to address foetal alcohol spectrum disorder and ...

A national epidemic has just been declared in New Zealand. Reported 260+ cases diagnosed in past four weeks. Whooping cough ...

Health authorities are urging West Australians to keep their whooping cough immunisations up to date after the State recorded ...

Professor Nicola Spurrier is pleading with the public to get vaccinated against whooping cough after a baby died in ...

Whooping cough has returned to pre-pandemic levels in New York. And more New Yorkers are experiencing food insecurity.

The Department of Health is urging Western Australians to stay up to date with their whooping cough vaccinations, as cases of the infectious disease ...