Whooping cough and Norovirus cases continue rising every year post-pandemic, and some local doctors have a few guesses as to ...
An infectious disease specialist has called a few cases of a rare, vaccine-preventable respiratory illness in Cabell and Putnam counties “a wakeup call” for what could happen if West Virginia’s ...
Two cases of whooping cough were registered between January 10 and 16. They are children from Skopje, one five months old and unvaccinated, reported on January 10, and the second four years old, fully ...
The death of a baby from whooping cough highlights systemic failures in the healthcare system, a leading Māori paediatrician says. Health New Zealand confirmed on Thursday that an infant died over the ...
But there are times that annoying cough could actually be a sign of something more serious. Dr Azmain Chowdhury says there are a number of signs that mean it is time to get medical help.
Both cases occur at a time when South Dakota has witnessed a massive surge in pertussis, often referred to as whooping cough. According to South Dakota Department of Health data for 2024 ...
This whooping cough epidemic might be the biggest, ugliest and most challenging in New Zealand's history. Photo / 123RF Wanting to help children was one of the main reasons I became an ...
As of January 2025, E Tipu E Rea have had no confirmed cases of whooping cough, which Mana Amorangi (CEO), Zoe Witika-Hawke attributes to the far-reaching efforts taken in response to the epidemic.
“Parents or caregivers should seek medical advice for their tamariki if they have a cough that ends with a ‘whoop’ sound or vomiting. Whooping cough in pēpi is unpredictable and can get worse very ...
"Parents or caregivers should seek medical advice for their tamariki if they have a cough that ends with a 'whoop' sound or vomiting." Dr Reid said mothers could give their babies initial protection ...
(KFSN) -- It's a nagging cough ... sound in children and adults," says Leticia Berber with the Fresno County Department of Public Health. "It has the whoop." Cases of pertussis -- or whooping ...
Still, Pertussis, more commonly known as whooping cough, has now been added to the list of diseases for which precautions should be taken this winter. According to state health officials ...