The literature suggests that hospitalized patients should benefit from a higher initial dosage of systemic corticosteroids than the 30–40 mg of i.v. or oral prednisolone for 7–10 days ...

These cough drops have cooling menthol and eucalyptus on the outside and are filled with honey on the inside. “There have ...

Cases of whooping cough in California are at their highest level since before the COVID pandemic, according to data from the California Department of Public Health (CDPH). Figures collected by the ...

With college students set to return home soon for the Thanksgiving holiday, the University of Cincinnati is warning parents about the risks of whooping cough.This month, the Cincinnati Health ...

A spike in cases of pertussis — or whooping cough — has kept scores of New Yorkers hacking recently as health officials closely monitor trends as this respiratory virus season intensifies.

A woman has urged people to try a bizarre Amish cough remedy after using it to alleviate her two-month illness. Amoreena Mcnally, a 36-year-old lab technologist from Michigan, US, turned to the ...

A new study shows that a form of vitamin B3 can reduce lung inflammation in COPD patients. The researchers hope it will pave the way for new treatment options.

The cough started when I was around 25 or 26. I noticed it right before the pandemic, and I didn’t have a bad flu or anything that brought it on. It was consistent, and I had to clear my throat ...

New Zealand’s low vaccination rates are to blame for the danger posed by the whooping cough epidemic declared on Friday, an infectious disease expert says. Public health authorities have ...

Whooping cough cases are up sixfold from the same time last year in the U.S., affecting states ranging from Pennsylvania and New York on the East Coast to Wisconsin and Ohio in the Midwest and ...

One is pertussis, also called whooping cough, and the Massachusetts Department of Public Health reports a fivefold increase statewide in the number of confirmed cases, with 754 so far this year ...