- KidsHealth: Pertussis (Whooping Cough)
- Includes symptoms and treatment of the respiratory infection characterized by severe coughing spells that end in a "whooping" sound when the person breathes in. - MayoClinic: Whooping Cough
- Overview of symptoms and treatment of the vaccine-preventable lung infection medically known as pertussis. - MedlinePlus: Whooping Cough
- Offers links to general articles, information on pertussis vaccines, and statistics. - Pertussis Fact Sheet
- Describes common symptoms of whoppong cough also known as pertussis including information on how it is spread and tips for prevention. - Pertussis.com
- Includes information about pertussis for health care providers and parents. Includes audio clip of the distinctive whooping cough, a disease overview, FAQ, and other resources. - Whooping Cough Facts
- Basic overview of the disease. - Whooping Cough Information
- Comprehensive information on treatment, complications, prevention, and description of symptoms, including audio files of the typical whooping cough. - Whooping Cough: The Disease & the Vaccines
- Describes whooping cough symptoms and the illness plus the effectiveness and risks associated with the DTP and DTaP vaccines.
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