Although the disease may produce only a mild, persistent cough in adults or adolescents, young children exposed to the disease can be at risk for severe complication ...
Health officials say the number of whooping cough cases is on the rise in the Texas Panhandle. The Amarillo Public Health ...
The Irish College of GPs has called for parents and young children to get vaccinated after the number of whooping cough cases ...
As the Texas weather cools, you may be hearing more coughs due to an increase in whooping cough disease, according to Texas ...
State health officials are monitoring increasing cases of whooping cough and pneumonia.Children and adolescents are primarily ...
The Washington State Department of Health reported cases of pertussis, or whooping cough, in the state increased dramatically ...
Whooping cough typically starts with cold-like symptoms ... Coughing fits can make it difficult to breathe, and can sometimes ...
Hexavalent, six-in-one vaccine can reduce spread of the disease and cut costs ANALYSIS | ESTHER NAKKAZI | Pertussis, or ...
ESCANABA — Local public health officials are warning of increased pertussis cases in the community. In some individuals, pertussis cause an individual to make a whooping sound as they take breaths ...
22,000 cases of whooping cough have been reported in U.S. as of the week ending ... The Department of Public Health is also ...
Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is a "highly contagious acute respiratory illness" that starts with mild symptoms, Goldstein said. Infected individuals later develop a severe cough that can ...
Whooping cough is caused by a bacteria, Bordetella pertussis, which can spread from person to person through the air via ...