Also known as whooping cough, pertussis is a highly contagious respiratory disease that causes uncontrollable, violent coughs ...

The Mississippi State Department of Health has issued a health alert due to a significant increase in pertussis cases, urging ...

The Mississippi State Department of Health issues a health alert about an increase in pertussis cases, better known as ...

The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) issued a health alert warning the public about an increase in pertussis cases (whooping cough) in the state. As of ...

Adult whooping cough symptoms often develop gradually and can persist for weeks or months without proper treatment. The infection typically begins with cold-like symptoms including runny nose, ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WTVA) — The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) issued a public health alert about whooping cough.

The state health department said nearly 40 percent of this year's cases have been reported in Northeast Mississippi.

The Mississippi State Department of Health issued an alert Wednesday that cases of pertussis, or whooping cough, are climbing ...

Five cases of whooping cough have been confirmed in children and teenagers under 19 in Haywood County so far this year, according to Haywood County Health and Human Services. Two of the five have been ...

Haywood County Health and Human Services confirmed five cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, in children and ...

The grief of a mother whose child died of whooping cough drives her to urge parents to get their kids vaccinated. Such ...

A whooping cough outbreak has hit Haywood County, with six cases confirmed as of July 10 — up from five cases when the ...