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7 Best Cough Medicines for Kids, Ranked by Pharmacists 2024
US News Health· 1 hour agoOver-the-counter cough medications help reduce the urge to cough, loosen mucus that may cause a cough, relieve a stuffy nose and decrease ...
Whooping cough cases on the rise, doctors explain who may need a booster vaccine
ABC Action News Tampa Bay· 2 days agoBordetella pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, is a very contagious respiratory illness....
Map shows whooping cough hotspots as 'worst outbreak in 40 years' kills 5 babies
The US Sun· 4 days agoA MAP reveals whooping cough hotspots across England and Wales - after reports that five babies died...
Whooping cough: Vaccine call for pregnant women as cases rise
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWhooping cough, also known as pertussis, is a highly contagious bacterial infection that mainly...
5 Reasons Why You Cough After You Eat
Health.com· 24 hours agoWhile coughing after eating is common, there are many reasons why you might experience it. Acute coughing often stems from a single event like inhaling food or drinks into the windpipe—or, having ...
32 diseases you can catch from animals
Live Science via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoDoctors diagnose bird flu with a nasal swab, and medications are available that can treat it, according to the CDC. Symptoms can be mild, like a flu or ...
Mum's guilt after 'infecting baby with whooping cough' that caused brain damage
The US Sun· 5 days agoA MUM has admitted to feeling 'immense guilt' every day after passing whooping cough onto her...
Return of masks & 3-week isolation for schoolkids amid whooping cough outbreak
The US Sun· 6 days agoGP SURGERIES are asking patients to wear masks while infected schoolkids will need to isolate for...
Lexington has another case of whooping cough at a high school, the fourth since April
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIf found to have probable or confirmed pertussis, they should remain out of school until completion...
Whooping cough outbreak declared in Lane County as Oregon case counts continue to spike
The Register-Guard via Yahoo News· 3 days agoPertussis/whooping cough is a bacterial respiratory infection that spreads through the air when infected people cough or sneeze. "Pertussis usually starts ...
