Respiratory syncytial virus is common but it can be dangerous for some infants and young kids. Here's everything parents need ...

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Sneeze or cough into tissues. Using tissues prevents germs from spreading through the air. Throw away used tissues immediately and always wash hands after sneezing and coughing.

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In the time before widespread vaccination, young children often lost their lives to devastating infectious diseases that ran rampant in America. Over the next century, vaccines virtually wiped out ...

Four cases of measles were recently reported in the commonwealth, prompting health officials to discuss the importance of ...

Introduction Chronic cough is estimated to affect 7 to 10% of children. [1] Chronic cough has been associated with a variety of illnesses, including asthma, gastroesophageal reflux disease ...

Last year, following an outbreak the state had not seen in years, Kentucky ultimately reported 543 cases of whopping cough.

There's an outbreak of whooping cough in Iqaluit and Pond Inlet, Nunavut, according to the territory's chief public health officer. The Department of Health announced the outbreaks in a pair of ...

“In cases of heart failure, especially when it involves the left side of the heart, a chronic cough may be one of the signs,” explains Dr. Kumar. This can happen in conditions like heart failure with ...