Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a bacterial infection that can cause painful coughing fits and difficulty breathing. Cases ...

Advice from the NHS as to what exactly that cough means, and when you should head to your GP, or even the hospital ...

This year's spike in cases marks a return to pre-pandemic levels of this infection, which is also called pertussis.

Whooping cough cases have gone up in the U.S. compared to last year, according to new statistics from the Centers for Disease ...

Infectious diseases experts say many Americans fell behind on their whooping cough vaccinations during the COVID-19 pandemic, ...

This episode of the Cancer Horizons podcast features Dr. Jason Porter – a medical oncologist and hematologist at the West ...

Through contact tracing, Two Rivers Public Health identified individuals who may have had close contact with the affected ...

If you don’t get a fever, you can return to work or school 24 hours after your symptoms ... cough or sneeze. That’s how the ...

Parents in the Illawarra have been advised to be on the lookout for less obvious symptoms of whooping cough, as the number of cases of the illness - which can be serious for young children - rises.

Cases of whooping cough have exploded 6900 per cent this year with fears it’s only a matter of time before a baby dies. These are the symptoms you need to watch for. Case numbers have exploded ...

It causes a barking cough ... can make it very hard for a baby or young child to breathe. Croup is most often seen in children 3 months to 5 years old. The peak time for croup to occur is 2 years old.