If your child has a cough that just won't go away, it could be mycoplasma pneumonia. Doctors say they are seeing a significant uptick in the amount of people, especially children, with the ...

Recovery from whooping cough can be slow, but most adults are able to do it on their own with the help of antibiotics. If you ...

and the FDA has recommended that children under age 2 should not get any cough or cold medications because they may also have bad side effects. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends not ...

"It spreads through droplets, so if someone is coughing ... "If it gets bad and severe enough, people may require hospitalization." According to the DSHS, infants and young children, particularly ...

so this is a really bad year for whooping cough," DeMuri said. "The people who are vulnerable to getting severe disease with it, severe infection, are infants – children less than one." ...

As its nickname suggests, the disease’s main symptom is a bad cough, followed by a “high ... 4 months and 6 months. Kids need two booster shots – one between the ages of 15 and 18 months ...

The WHO had advised regulators to stop the sale of the four Indian-made cough syrups The WHO has said it stands by its action after India said that four cough syrups linked to child deaths in The ...

Spokane kids are getting sick from whooping cough, and health officials warn the outbreak will likely last into the spring. As of Friday, 140 cases of whooping cough, also called pertussis ...