MU Health doctors are notifying Mid-Missouri residents to be aware of increased pneumonia and whooping cough cases. MU Health ...
Australians are falling behind on whooping cough vaccinations as the nation faces its worst outbreak of the deadly bacterial ...
If it goes untreated, it can cause pneumonia, infections, and even death. While the whooping cough vaccine is given during ...
Seasonal sickness is on the rise and may be severe for the youngest in your homes. The CDC reports cases of whooping cough ...
This year could be a decade-high for whooping cough cases in Washington state, according to numbers by the state Department ...
McKinley Health Center is seeing a rising number of people with pertussis, also known as whooping cough. Pertussis is caused ...
“People at highest risk for severe symptoms are infants and adolescents.” If left untreated, whooping cough can lead to an increased chance of contracting pneumonia or even death. Cruz said ...
Washington is not alone in its sharp rise of the highly contagious bacterial infection this year. It's been an unusually bad year for whooping cough in the United States, which has counted more than ...
Whooping cough typically starts with the sniffles, a cough, a runny nose and maybe a low-grade fever, but it can rapidly progress to coughing fits so severe that they make you throw up. The ...
Mid-October saw the highest case count in Washington so far this year, as the state has seen the sixth-most pertussis cases ...
It's important to remember that whooping cough, also known as pertussis, can impact adults as well as kids, according to Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) President Dr. Tina Tan.