Cases of whooping cough have exploded to over 32,000 in 2024. Here's what you need to know about this serious illness and how ...

If you’re unsure what’s causing your cough, work with a doctor to figure out the best course of treatment. In the meantime, combining home remedies and OTC medications can relieve pain.

RSV, walking pneumonia and norovirus among them — is one that you may not have heard of for a while, or perhaps had assumed ...

Higher rates of whooping cough may also be influenced by those who choose not to vaccinate themselves or their children ... which can be deadly. The best way to protect against the illness ...

persistent cough, fatigue, and chest discomfort. While the exact cause often remains unknown, factors such as long-term exposure to toxins, infections, autoimmune diseases, or certain medications ...

T his winter has already seen high levels of the flu and RSV, and we still haven't felt the effects of all our holiday ...

Wastewater surveillance, a tool used to detect diseases from municipal treatment plants ... a virologist at St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital, in Memphis, Tennessee.

The reality TV star says her sons experienced symptoms like low-grade fevers, cough and wheezing before they tested positive.

Vaccines are a big deal. A landmark study published in The Lancet this spring calculated global vaccination efforts targeting ...

For many, the infection starts with symptoms similar to the common cold, but a painful, full-body cough can develop after a ...

Fall and winter are often considered prime times for colds and flu, but some viral illnesses surge in the spring, too.

Vaccination is the best way to protect against whooping cough, the CDC says; the agency recommends that children get the ... Then, the only treatment is comfort care with plenty of rest and ...