Health officials are warning about a whooping cough outbreak in part of our region. According to an internal memo that ...
Because newborns do not have a fully developed immune system, people spending time around them including parents, siblings, ...
Pertussis, more commonly known as whooping cough, is on the rise across southwest Virginia. The Virginia Department of Health ...
Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a highly contagious respiratory infection caused by bacteria called Bordetella pertussis.
Tairāwhiti has recorded 13 cases of whooping cough and one baby has been hospitalised since a national epidemic was declared ...
A Heywood Hospital doctor advises greater Gardner residents on how to protect themselves against a quademic of respiratory ...
When we were children it was said that if you had whooping cough your father should take his jam sandwiches down Big Pit and leave them down there through his shift.
Marshall Health Network is confirming cases of pertussis, otherwise known as whooping cough, in West Virginia.
Whooping cough cases have surged to their highest levels since 2014, with health experts urging vaccinations and preventative ...
If you’ve heard the telltale cough and seen an infant gasp for breath, it’s easy to understand why a pertussis outbreak strikes fear in a parent’s heart ...
The worst of the COVID-19 pandemic appears to be behind us, but the end of lockdown has left another illness on the rise: ...
Whooping cough is annoying, but tolerable, for most adults. But for infants, the disease can be serious, even deadly.