Queensland is experiencing its worst whooping cough epidemic on record, costing the life of a two-month-old baby this year, the state's outgoing Chief Health Officer John Gerrard says. As ...
FOX 10's Steve Nielsen tells us why it's such a dangerous cough, and gives tips on how to prevent it. Whooping cough cases have more than doubled this year, and the most vulnerable are young kids ...
Lingering coughs after upper respiratory infections like the common cold or flu are called post-infectious or post-viral coughs. A lingering cough is mostly dry and is often referred to as "sub-acute, ...
This story has been updated to add new information. Nine cases of whooping cough has been confirmed at Loveland City Schools, according to Andrew Setters, the spokesperson for the district.
A productive cough, also known as a wet cough, is one that brings up mucus (phlegm). These coughs are common with colds and other respiratory tract infections. Chronic lung diseases like COPD and ...
Expectorants are cough medicines that help you cough up mucus from your throat and lungs. You can take them to clear your airway if you feel congestion from the cold or flu. However, they do not ...
State health officials are monitoring increasing cases of whooping cough and pneumonia. Children and adolescents are primarily affected by those bacterial respiratory illnesses, Public Health ...
Delhi Air Pollution: High levels of air pollution in northern India have caused health issues like persistent cough and itchy eyes among citizens. Doctors report an increase in patients with ...
PORTSMOUTH, R.I. (WPRI) — Four students at Portsmouth High School have been diagnosed with pertussis, more commonly known as whooping cough. The Rhode Island Department of Health issued an ...
Korea's disease control agency on Tuesday confirmed the country's first death from whooping cough, involving an infant, and urged pregnant women, families and caregivers to get vaccinated.