Angela Falanga's eight-week-old daughter was hospitalized for 19 days with whooping cough and was placed on a ventilator ...

Twenty students at Vintage High School had confirmed or probable cases of pertussis during April and May, Napa County Public ...

BBC Special Correspondent Katty Kay and physician Leana Wen discuss the current state of American medicine, from vaccine ...

The total number of cases in the same time frame from 2024 to 2025 have nearly doubled, rising from just over 5,000 to more ...

Whooping cough (also called pertussis or the “100-day cough”) is a respiratory infection known for the high-pitched “whoop” ...

Whooping cough cases are surging in California with rates returning to pre-pandemic levels, medical experts said.

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Pharmacists are regularly facing pressure from patients to prescribe antibiotics for common colds, a new survey reveals. The National Pharmacy Association (NPA) polled around 400 pharmacists, finding ...

Pharmacists are regularly facing pressure from patients to prescribe antibiotics for common colds, a new survey reveals. The National Pharmacy Association (NPA) polled around 400 pharmacists ...

Whooping cough, also called pertussis, often begins with cold-like symptoms before becoming more serious. The cough can last for weeks or months, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...