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.

The U.S. is experiencing more than four times as many whooping cough cases compared with last year — a spike that some ...

While unvaccinated young children and newborns delivered by unvaccinated moms remain at the highest risk of infection and severe disease from whooping cough, federal health officials have warned for ...

WellSpan Pediatric Medicine Physicians are seeing COVID, upper respiratory infections and continued pneumonia cases this week. They’re also seeing diarrhea in toddlers. UPMC Children’s ...

Amid a nationwide resurgence, whooping cough cases are on the rise in Iowa City. The infection commonly known as whooping ...

For those who prefer a stronger cough drop, Fisherman’s Friend Original Extra Strong lozenges are an ideal choice. Originally developed for fishermen braving harsh conditions, these extra-strength ...

Avoid over-the-counter cough medicines, which can be dangerous in young children, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). Call the doctor if your child is having trouble breathing; they ...

Generally speaking, children should not be using cough and cold medicines. Coughing is the body’s natural way of helping the body to get rid of the cold virus. Most children get better on their ...

Over-the-counter (OTC) cough medicines are commonly used, but their efficacy is uncertain. These British authors conducted a systematic review to assess the effectiveness of OTC medications for ...