Whooping cough has been surging in the United States for months and the latest data from the US Centers for Disease Control ...

Coughing is one of the body's defense mechanisms of getting rid of phlegm, mucus, sputum, postnasal drip, or a foreign body.

Whooping cough, or pertussis ... which delays diagnosis and treatment. As the disease progresses, the second stage, known as the paroxysmal stage, is marked by the hallmark severe coughing ...

Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a highly contagious respiratory infection caused by bacteria called Bordetella pertussis.

Whooping cough cases have surged to their highest levels since 2014, with health experts urging vaccinations and preventative ...

This whooping cough epidemic might be the biggest, ugliest and most challenging in New Zealand's history. Photo / 123RF Dr ...

If you’ve heard the telltale cough and seen an infant gasp for breath, it’s easy to understand why a pertussis outbreak strikes fear in a parent’s heart ...

Schools have been sending a letter to families when a case of pertussis is identified by a health care provider or the ...

The worst of the COVID-19 pandemic appears to be behind us, but the end of lockdown has left another illness on the rise: ...

An infectious disease specialist on Thursday called a few cases of a rare, vaccine-preventable respiratory illness in Cabell ...

Orange County Health Services received notification of the first confirmed case of Pertussis (whooping cough) in Orange ...

typical symptoms of whooping cough include fever and a runny nose, often resembling a common cold. Infants may experience more severe symptoms, leading to hospitalization. Treatment usually ...