Home Health How Moms Prevent Whooping Cough (Pertussis) Health How Moms Prevent Whooping Cough (Pertussis) By - March 12, 2024 37 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Whooping cough is highly contagious. If one person has pertussis, up to 90% of people in the same house will get it. Here’s what careful moms do.