Whooping cough is a highly contagious bacterial infection known for severe coughing fits and a distinctive "whoop" sound.
The Buncombe Department of Health and Human Services said cases have tripled in the last month. Here's what you should know.
More than 50 cases of pertussis (whooping cough) have been reported to the La Crosse County Health Department since the ...
FOR HEALTH MINUTE, I’M MANDY GAITHER AND WHOOPING COUGH IS ON THE RISE IN THE U.S. AND THE CDC SAYS PROTECTION FROM ITS VACCINE IS WANING. SO FAR, THERE HAVE BEEN AROUND 14,500 REPORTED CASES.
According to an alert released by Whitman County Public Health Wednesday, two WSU students have been diagnosed with the ...
Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. What is whooping cough? Whooping cough is a highly contagious bacterial ...
Dr. Ali Raja from Mass General discusses the alarming rise in whooping cough cases and offers insights on symptoms, treatment ...
An expectorant is a type of cough medicine that thins and loosens mucus. These medications are typically used for managing chest congestion, especially when symptoms are caused by a lot of mucus. In ...
This year's spike in cases marks a return to pre-pandemic levels of this infection, which is also called pertussis.
Buncombe County Health and Human Services is issuing a public health alert in response to a multi-school outbreak of whooping cough (pertussis) spreading across Buncombe County. Currently, 18 cases ...
Two cases of pertussis, which is commonly known as "whooping cough," were found in the student population of WSU as of Sept. 24.