Young girl coughs while wrapped in a blanket. Whooping cough can cause severe bouts of coughing. But babies, who are most vulnerable to the disease, may not cough at all. Cases of whooping cough are ...

In the summer of 1998, while driving along the Slough Creek Road in Yellowstone National Park, my husband and I spotted two whooping cranes. Wait! Whooping cranes don't live in Yellowstone; they spend ...

Standing at five feet tall, the whooping crane is the tallest flying bird in North America. But by 1950, Louisiana had lost ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pertussis (aka whooping cough), caused primarily by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis, has reemerged in several countries ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Whooping cough was once nearly eradicated in the U.S., but the illness has slowly made a comeback. (Getty Images) (Getty Images) ...

Doctors are reporting increases in infectious diseases like measles, whooping cough, and rotavirus, especially in children.

Coming off the worst measles outbreak in the U.S. in decades, South Carolina families are now seeing high rates of another ...

Whooping cough cases have been on the rise in Colorado over the past two years after a pandemic-era dip and a growing ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said that cases of whooping cough have spiked, but are still around the same amount of illnesses from before the COVID-19 pandemic. The CDC said that ...