
2012 U.S. pertussis outbreak is worst in decades
With provisional counts of pertussis in the United States in 2012 well over 40,000, last years outbreak is the worst in over 50 years, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) preliminary More...

Health Protection Agency reports more than 1,600 pertussis cases in England and Wales in October
The latest figures for pertussis, or whooping cough in England and Wales were released by the Health Protection Agency (HPA) Friday, which showed that the total number of cases so far in 2012 (up to end of October) More...