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

Public health experts are sounding the alarm as whooping cough cases increase nationwide. Numbers of cases of the ...

Cases of whooping cough are increasing. You can protect your child with vaccinations. Here’s everything you need to know.

Bartlesville School officials announced cases of pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, were reported this month at ...

Medics emphasised it is less common in children over six years of age and occurs usually between September to March ...

A humidifier can make breathing easier by maintaining a comfortable level of humidity, which is particularly helpful during sleep and can reduce nighttime coughing. Dry air can dry out the nasal ...

The coughing spells can also make people feel very tired, have difficulty sleeping at night or fracture a rib ... alert in Montreal Babies and young children are at greatest risk, as their ...

A fifth (20.1 per cent) were in children aged 10 to 14 ... plus bouts of coughing that last for a few minutes and get worse at night. Some people make a "whoop" sound as they gasp between coughs ...

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Georgina said: “Ellis would have five to six episodes of this a night ... raise awareness of whooping cough and encourage parents to advocate for their children’s health.

"Whooping cough at night, and I'm talking about 4 a.m. to ... and can be particularly dangerous for babies and young children. "The kids get into a fit of coughing and they just can't catch ...

Dr. Cyrus said parents should be vigilant for symptoms of asthma in their children, which often include nighttime coughing, wheezing (especially during physical activity), and frequent respiratory ...