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Dec. 6, 2024 – Whooping cough is making a dangerous comeback across the U.S., with cases soaring to 4.5 times more this year than last, according to the CDC. For parents of newborns, this highly ...
An Orange County baby died from whooping cough, the first confirmed infant death from the disease since 2018, health officials announced Thursday. The California Department of Public Health did not ...
After a tragic death due to whooping cough was reported by the UK Health and Security Agency earlier this year, parents are being urged to safeguard their babies against the deadly disease ...
Inhaling wildfire smoke could have immediate effects on children in Los Angeles, such as coughing and wheezing, which may lead to more long-term health effects. Irina Dralyuk, MD, pediatric ...
Whopping cough vaccine rates are at their lowest in the UK in 15 years. (Getty Images) A baby has died from whooping cough in the UK amid warnings that vaccination rates among children and pregnant ...
What is whooping cough? Baby dies after mother not vaccinated during pregnancy - Whooping cough can be fatal if contracted by a baby ...
The answer, he reassures them, is nothing. Babies will pick up viruses from time to time and there’s nothing you can do to avoid it. Actually it is a natural part of their development as it helps ...
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) shared information on the Gov.uk website about whooping cough. The NHS says it is "important for babies, children and anyone who's pregnant to get vaccinated ...
Dear Dr. Roach: My spouse is still suffering from chest congestion, coughing and some laryngitis. She has never completely recovered from the cold she got in early November. She also had a bad case of ...
A previously healthy boy, 2 years 10 months of age, was brought by his parents to a pediatric emergency department (ED) with fever up to 103°F for 3 days and intermittent violent coughing episodes.