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 ...

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

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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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More than 12,000 cases of the infectious illness have been reported between January and September this year, the highest number since 2016. While not normally life-threatening in adolescents and ...

With kids returning to school ... PHAC says. The coughing spells can also make people feel very tired, have difficulty sleeping at night or fracture a rib, according to the CDC.

As kids go back to school ... the symptoms she started having in July were unusual. "Whooping cough at night, and I'm talking about 4 a.m. to 8 a.m. She stopped eating. She was extremely fatigued ...

Newfoundland and Labrador's chief medical officer is monitoring the rise of whooping cough infections across ... He pleaded with her, and their three children, for forgiveness.

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 ...