Médecins Sans Frontières, also known as Doctors Without Borders, in partnership with the Sokoto State Ministry of Health, is ...

Experts call for better protection of the bare-bellied hedgehog, a habitat specialist and ecological health indicator in ...

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), also known as Doctors Without Borders, in partnership with the Sokoto State Ministry of Health, is urging parents and ...

Between 1940 and 1998 life expectancy at birth in Brazil increased by around ... hepatitis B and pertussis (whooping cough). While vaccination is one of the most effective public health measures for ...

Whooping cough is on the rise in US, and Oklahoma is no exception. Also referred to as pertussis, it's affected 71 Oklahomans ...

Kline is talking about whooping cough, also known as pertussis, a highly contagious bacterial infection spread through respiratory droplets when an infected person coughs or sneezes. Babies under ...

“We showed that early in life, when the immune system is still immature infection with whooping cough is not confined to the respiratory tract, and bacteria spread to the brain,” he said.

The district said it followed public health guidelines to notify students, staff, and families that they may have been exposed to pertussis, otherwise known as whooping cough. That notification ...

A child in Spokane County died of whooping cough in November, marking the first fatality from the disease in Washington in more than a decade. The Spokane Regional Health District on Wednesday ...