Imohgen Alo was diagnosed with blood cancer at just 10-years-old Her first symptom was a persistent cough and then a lump on her throat Visit bloodcancer.org.au to learn more about the Leukaemia ...

Angela Falanga tells PEOPLE that her daughter ended up on a ventilator and spent 19 days in the hospital for whooping cough Angela Falanga's daughter, Natalie, was not quite two months old yet — when ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — As COVID continues to spread, there's another respiratory illness that's also increasing, and it has doctors sounding the alarm about a decline in vaccinations. Cases of pertussis ...

Two weeks after returning to school, my seven-year-old daughter came home on Monday afternoon with a cough. We found ourselves on the official government website, trying to book a Covid test. However, ...

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As measles cases continue to crop up across the U.S., so too are cases of another highly contagious disease. Whooping cough, known clinically as pertussis, has caused the death of at least five, ...

When it comes to seasonal illnesses, few are as dreaded - or as preventable - as whooping cough. The violent coughing fits, the struggle to breath, and the high pitched "whoop" sound that some people ...

Whooping cough and croup are both contagious respiratory infections. Whooping cough causes a high pitched, gasping cough, while croup causes a barking, seal-like cough. Whooping cough and croup are ...

Angela Falanga's daughter, Natalie, was not quite two months old yet — when she would have received her DTaP vaccine, which protects against whooping cough — when she developed a nasty cough The ...