This 19th-Century killer is making a comeback – and with protection from the whooping cough vaccine waning over time, the ...
According to Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services data, 603 cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, have been reported this year. Of those, 225 cases are in St. Louis County, ...
After a quick stop, I emerged from the bathroom and saw a small boy right in front of me. He was walking alone. He was just shy of 2 years old, with curly black hair, and doing that funny Godzilla ...
A Northland pediatrician fears infants in the region will die from whooping cough unless more pregnant women and young babies ...
DEVASTATED daughters have blasted a private health provider over “catastrophic” failings after it took years for the true cause of their mum’s persistent cough to be found.
Caused by the bacteria Bordetella pertussis, the highly contagious illness - known as whooping cough for the whoop sounding ...
Occasional smokers think the health warnings don’t apply to them, but the odd cigarette is more damaging than you think ...
A new nasal vaccine may help reduce the spread of whooping cough, a highly contagious respiratory disease that has been ...
Dr Alexis Missick says people need to keep their nails trimmed to stop them being a health risk - and it is nothing to do ...
Dr Alexis Missick says people need to keep their nails trimmed to stop them being a health risk - and it is nothing to do ...
During this time of the year, it’s not unusual to see an increase in incidents of flu, RSV, and COVID-19. These are all ...
Several officers on daily duty continue to suffer from cough, throat aches & burning eyes. Health experts argue exposure to ...