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LFCHD confirms more cases in Lexington whooping cough outbreak
WKYT Lexington· 19 hours agoThe Lexington-Fayette County Health Department has confirmed more cases of pertussis. According to...
Whooping cough cases double in the U.S., a potential legacy of the pandemic
Washington Post· 6 days agoWhooping cough, a bacterial illness that poses an especially significant threat to infants, is...
Cudahy parents charged after their kids test positive for cocaine, police say
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoDue to this positive test, the remaining six children were tested. Overall, four of the seven had cocaine or cocaine metabolites in their system. Many of the children also tested positive for ...
Wealthy Parents Are Hiring Pros to Get Their Kids Ready for Summer Camp So They Don’t Have to
Robb Report via Yahoo News· 5 days agoSending your kids off to summer camp isn’t what it used to be. As it turns out, deep-pocketed...
Critical reasons to stay up to date on tetanus shots
Martinsville Bulletin· 2 hours agoIt’s a childhood vaccination rite of passage, and adults need to keep up to date with a tetanus booster shot every 10 years. What is tetanus? Also known...
Are the kids alright? A look at how Norwich elementary students are faring post-pandemic
The Bulletin via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMore than four years after schools closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, current fourth and...
Whooping Cough surging across US, CDC reports 45 in Georgia
WSB-TV 2 Atlanta· 4 days agoThe U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that cases of Whooping Cough, or...
Gross-tasting medications can be a barrier to treatment. Philly researchers developed a ‘bitter...
Philly.com· 4 hours agoPeihua Jiang knows how difficult it can be to convince a child to take a sip of a bitter liquid...
Whooping cough continues its creep across Western North Carolina
WUNC Chapel Hill· 2 days agoMacon County is the latest in Western North Carolina to issue a public health alert about the whooping cough outbreak that is spreading across the region. Six cases have been ...
My Stepkids Are Vectors of Disease. Their Dad Claims This Is Just “Part of Being a Family.”
Slate via Yahoo News· 2 days agoYes, you want him to have a great time, ideally, but the real objective is surviving without being...