Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is spreading rapidly in North Carolina, and data show it isn’t slowing down anytime ...

With lower vaccination rates, experts worry about what vaccine preventable illnesses we could see next. Coverage with measles-mumps-rubella (MMR), diphtheria-tetanus-acellular pertussis (DTaP ...

School-aged children and infants have made up the most cases in 2025, according to NCDHHS, and 49 percent of the people diagnosed are up to date on their pertussis vaccination.

But there is a blood test, called an antibody serology test, that can tell you if you have antibodies against certain ...

If you've been vaccinated against measles, do you need a booster? What about other routine childhood vaccinations?

While vaccinations are high for Oklahoma, the state still sees high numbers, while the state health department looks for ways to prevent more spread.

Wake County has confirmed a case of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, at Oberlin Magnet Middle School. It’s one of 20 ...

and acellular pertussis), COVID-19, and RSV vaccines. Pregnancy weakens the immune system, raising the risk of serious infections like the flu. When a pregnant person gets vaccinated ...