MORGANTOWN — Two West Virginia University physicians are encouraging people to recognize the early symptoms of pertussis, or ...

Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is caused by a type of bacteria called Bordetella pertussis. It starts out like a ...

Amid a surge of illnesses including whooping cough and influenza, several school districts across the state have had to cancel classes in recent weeks.

Despite a slowdown compared to the beginning of the year, the number of annual whooping cough cases in Arkansas is projected ...

WATCHING. WGAL NEWS EIGHT. WELL, WHOOPING COUGH IS ON THE RISE IN THE U.S., AND THE CDC SAYS PROTECTION FROM THE VACCINE IS WANING. SO FAR, THERE HAVE BEEN AROUND 14,000 CASES REPORTED NATIONWIDE.

If you're suffering from Covid, your cough is likely to be dry and persistent. Dr Parmar explained: "With Covid, a cough will be dry and continuous, and many people will cough for more than an hour or ...

Children can suffer from seven to 10 respiratory infections and spend up to 140 days with cold-related symptoms during the dreaded cold and flu season, Dr. Melanie Wilson-Taylor, a pediatrician at ...

Doctronic reports chest colds last 7-14 days, caused by viral infections or irritants, with symptoms like cough and chest ...

Rhinoviruses and endemic coronaviruses are the main causes of the common cold. Recent studies show “common” cold viruses can cause severe and even fatal illness in healthy adults. Infection with ...

Understanding the subtle distinctions can help you respond faster and keep the rest of your household healthy.

"In a few cases, it can make symptoms like sore throat or nasal irritation a bit less troublesome," said the Apollo docto ...