Whooping cough cases are continuing to rise in the United States, with new data from the US Centers for Disease Control and ...

Nationwide, CDC has reported that kindergarten vaccination rates dipped last year and vaccine exemptions are at an all-time ...

The highly infectious respiratory disease is circulating through the US and Oklahoma. Here's what to know about the spread ...

CDC data shows that whooping cough cases are rising in the U.S. Experts say routine immunization is the best way to prevent ...

Many factors affect the infectious period of seasonal influenza, commonly called "the flu," but there are some good rules of ...

Whooping cough is another word for pertussis, a highly contagious bacterial infection that causes intense coughing fits, according to the CDC. People who have whooping cough usually make a ...

Signs it's more than a cold include a sore throat, chills, diarrhea, nausea, and throwing up. Your body is likely getting ...

Tonsillitis itself is not contagious. However, “the viruses and bacteria that cause tonsillitis are highly contagious and can ...

The parents of a nine-month-old boy who died from meningitis are urging others to be aware of the disease's symptoms after an ...

Parents of a baby boy who tragically died of meningitis at just nine-months-old are now urging other parents to be more aware ...

Symptoms of meningitis can develop suddenly and can include a high temperature, being sick, a headache, a rash that does not fade when a glass is rolled over it, a stiff neck, a dislike of bright ...