Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a highly contagious respiratory infection caused by bacteria called Bordetella pertussis. The infection attacks the lining of the breathing passages. People can get ...
Parents have been asked to monitor their children amid a whooping outbreak at a Colorado Springs school. 11 News reached out ...
Jenkins Middle School has emailed parents with information about the potential spread of whooping cough among seventh-grade ...
as he was coughing so much that his oxygen level dropped. Crumbaker's 6-year-old son, Jackson, is hospitalized at Boston Children's Hospital with RSV, strep throat, and pneumonia. He's ...
or a chronic cough, which lasts more than eight weeks in adults and four weeks in children. Your first step toward relief is to identify the type of cough you have and what's causing it.
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Rutherford County School (RCS) system alerted parents of one of its high schools to a ...
Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, cases are on the rise in Josephine County. That’s according to a press released from ...
Whooping cough cases have surged to their highest levels since 2014, with health experts urging vaccinations and preventative ...