More than 420 new whooping cough cases were reported across the U.S. for the week ending on December 21, bringing the cumulative year-to-date case number surging past 33,300 as health officials ...

Holidays are upon us — and so is the flu. More Americans are getting infected with seasonal influenza and seeking care, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data. “It is ...

NEWSWATCH SEVEN AT FIVE. DOUGLAS COUNTY HEALTH SEES ITS HIGHEST NUMBER OF WHOOPING COUGH CASES IN 12 YEARS. THANK YOU FOR JOINING US. I’M QUANECIA FRASER. THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT SAYS AS OF MONDAY ...

As an elderly adult, I now have a problem of coughing, so much so that at times, I have trouble catching my breath. If I passed out, would my regular breathing return? It’s concerning if this ...

Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is making a comeback that no one asked for. Recent federal data shows that cases of the vaccine-preventable disease this year have reached the highest ...

From running through some poison ivy to getting stung by a bee, there are plenty of problems that can lead to your dog feeling itchy, uncomfortable, and swollen from an allergic reaction.

Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is a very contagious respiratory illness. For many, the bacterial infection starts with symptoms similar to the common cold — a runny nose, sneezing ...

or we cough so much that we want to vomit, all terrible things which is why I want my vaccine,” Dr. Newland said. According to Dr. Newland, the most susceptible group is infants. “They can ...

Whooping cough continues to surge in the United States, with reported cases soaring to more than 32,000 this year — nearly five times the 6,500 cases recorded during the same period last year ...

If you’re not pregnant, your period may be late due to a great deal of stress or weight changes. Certain conditions, including polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and diabetes, can also affect your ...

A rural Oklahoma school district shut down early for the holiday break after someone tested positive for the highly infectious disease pertussis, also known as whooping cough. In a post to the ...