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 ...
Jenkins Middle School has emailed parents with information about the potential spread of whooping cough among seventh-grade ...
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 ...
A leading Māori paediatrician says a baby who died over the Christmas period of whooping cough was Māori and from a rural area. Paediatrician and chairman of the National Immunisation Taskforce Dr ...
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.
The first case of pertussis also known as whopping cough has been reported in Port ... Symptoms of the illness include fever, a “whooping” sound when inhaling, vomiting and prolonged coughing ...
“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 ...