Local public health officials are stressing the importance of getting vaccinated for pertussis and flu after seeing a recent ...

Health officials have confirmed the first pertussis, also called whooping cough, death in Washington since 2011.

Additionally, Greene County saw 21 cases of pertussis in the first 36 days of 2025. This follows a trend of increased cases that began with 72 total cases in 2024. Historically, Greene County sees an ...

Whooping cough cases are rising across the country, with the CDC reporting a nearly 270% increase in Colorado between 2023 ...

Health departments in the Ozarks are warning people about a recent increase in flu and whooping cough cases. According to a ...

SRHD says a child under the age of 5 died in November 2024 and the CDC confirmed that pertussis was the cause of death.

A child in Spokane County died of whooping cough in November, marking the first fatality from the disease in Washington in ...

A child from Spokane County has died from whooping cough, marking the first pertussis-related death in Washington since 2011.

The first whooping cough death in Washington since 2011 has been confirmed in Spokane County last week. According to Spokane Regional Health District (SRHD), a child under the age of 5 died in ...

Sheridan County Public Health has reported an increase in pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, across Wyoming and Sheridan County. This illness poses a significant risk, ...