Infections happen year-round, but peak whooping cough season lasts from late summer through fall. Pertussis is a cyclical ...
Huff coughing, or huffing, is a breathing technique that helps move mucus out of the lungs. It can clear the lungs and help prevent infection in people with conditions such as chronic obstructive ...
Whooping cough cases are on the rise in Iowa, state public health officials say. There have been 72 cases of whooping cough identified so far this year, the highest case count recorded since 2019, ...
A new simulation study suggests that a person coughing can disperse droplets well beyond six feet, and that anyone shorter than the person coughing -- such as children -- might be at a greater risk of ...
Cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, are elevated across the country, including in Wisconsin, as of early November, confirmed the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. As of Nov. 8, ...
Public health officials are sounding the alarm over the rise of whooping cough. The big picture: Cases of the respiratory ...
Whooping cough, a serious respiratory illness, poses a significant threat to newborns due to their underdeveloped immune ...
Pasadena officials warned Friday that people who visited the Kidspace Children's Museum Tuesday should watch for symptoms of Whooping cough after an infected resident was confirmed to have been there.
Whooping cough (or pertussis) cases are on the rise, causing concerns of a resurgence of the highly contagious disease.
A persistent cough can be embarrassing, especially if people think you have COVID. Coughing frequently can also make you physically tired, interfere with sleep and trigger urinary incontinence. As a ...