As I mentioned last week, I was rather below par, and am thankfully much better now, although the nagging cough is hanging on. Everyone I speak to seems to have had it and offer the cheery warning ...
During the period of coughing the chest gave no abnormal signs on physical ... permanent immunity after an attack of whooping cough may be due more to antibacterial or local tissue immunity ...
The death of a baby from whooping cough highlights systemic failures in the healthcare system, a leading Māori paediatrician says. Health New Zealand confirmed on Thursday that an infant died over the ...
Health officials were keeping their fingers crossed today that no more children have fallen ill in an outbreak of whooping cough at a primary school. At least 23 children have fallen ill with the ...
Both cases occur at a time when South Dakota has witnessed a massive surge in pertussis, often referred to as whooping cough. According to South Dakota Department of Health data for 2024 ...
This whooping cough epidemic might be the biggest, ugliest and most challenging in New Zealand's history. Photo / 123RF Wanting to help children was one of the main reasons I became an ...
An infant death from whooping cough has highlighted the urgent need for vaccination against the disease, especially for pregnant women and vulnerable infants. New Zealand’s ongoing whooping ...
A baby has died from whooping cough two months into an epidemic in New Zealand. Health officials declared an epidemic late last year, as cases spiked to levels not seen since 2018. Health New Zealand ...