Coughs are notoriously difficult to get rid of, and unfortunately, no magic pill can make them disappear overnight. That’s ...

Whooping cough is making a dangerous comeback. Learn how to spot the early signs, protect yourself and your family, and why ...

The name whooping cough might conjure up images of disease spreading in Victorian England but the illness can strike thousands of people during outbreaks, which occur every three to five years. Surges ...

Coughing is a reflex that typically serves as a defense mechanism to clear the airways of irritants or secretions. (Fun fact: Coughs can propel air and particles out of the lungs and throat at speeds ...

Benzocaine is one of the ingredients that the experts recommend looking for in cough drops. However, it has a very rare side ...

Infections happen year-round, but peak whooping cough season lasts from late summer through fall. Pertussis is a cyclical ...

If you’ve noticed more people coughing around you lately, you’re not imagining it. Both COVID and flu are circulating across the UK. According to the latest UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) data, ...

Dr. Albert Polito, the director of the Lung Center at the Mercy Medical Center, explained the signs that could mean a cough ...

The current rate of whooping cough (pertussis) infections in the U.S. is so high that the country is on track for the most cases since the vaccine was developed in 1948. There were 6,600 cases ...

People are hearing more coughing this time of year. So, how do we know when a cough is concerning? Dr. Albert Polito, the ...

Temperatures are dropping and we are in the middle of the season where everyone begins to get sick. There are *** variety of respiratory illnesses going around like the flu, COVID and RSV. As we spend ...