You may commonly notice a wet or dry cough in kids. Coughing is a defensive response that clears the airways of irritants, ...

Croup in kids occurs due to a viral infection in the vocal cords and the trachea (windpipe). The infection causes swelling ...

Whooping cough cases have surged to their highest levels since 2014, with health experts urging vaccinations and preventative ...

Schools have been sending a letter to families when a case of pertussis is identified by a health care provider or the ...

Whooping cough has surged across the country, with outbreaks hitting older kids and teens, according to news reports. Across the Midwest, Michigan’s cases rose from about 100 in 2023 to more ...

Māori are disproportionately affected by the disease, with "shocking immunisation rates" leading to over-representation in ...