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Here's what to know about whooping cough amid the growing cases. Declining vaccine rates are contributing to rise of ...
What is whooping cough? Also known as pertussis, whooping cough is a respiratory infection. It can affect people of any age, ...
An occasional cough helps clear irritants and secretions from your lungs and prevents infection. But if you develop a chronic cough that persists for weeks, you should find out if you have a medical ...
The best way to stop a cough at home is to drink hot tea with lemon and honey. Other home remedies to stop coughing include gargling saltwater or consuming thyme. If your cough is dry and due to ...
Japan is facing an alarming spike in whooping cough cases, with the outbreak hitting children the hardest and putting infants ...
There have been 6,600 pertussis cases reported in the US in 2025, almost four times the number at this point last year.
Health experts have warned that a cough lasting more than three weeks could be a sign of a deadly disease making a comeback in the UK. The most recent data from the UK Health Security Agency ...
The NHS has issued a warning over a slow-developing bacterial infection that usually starts with a cough. While the illness isn't generally as contagious as a common cold, it can be far more ...
Imperial College London says that way more of us than you might think (one in 10 Brits) have a “chronic”, or ongoing, cough. The issue may persist for “decades,” they say, and is more ...