Pertussis, known for the distinctive “whoop” that accompanies severe coughing fits, can last up to 10 weeks and lead to ...

International research led by Radboud University Medical Center shows that vaccinating women during pregnancy leads to the ...

When youre pregnant, it seems like everything is off limits: sushi, caffeine, soft cheese-the list of taboo items goes on (and on and on). But what about cough drops? While, yes, they contain active ...

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Millions of pregnant women in the United States are not getting two vital vaccines that protect not only their health, but their babies, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Tuesday.

A baby whose mother had not been vaccinated against whooping cough has died after contracting the infection, health officials have confirmed. Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is a highly ...

The San Bernardino County Department of Public Health urges residents to take preventive measures to protect themselves ...

Vaccinating women during pregnancy leads to the transfer of antibodies to their newborns. These antibodies were detected not ...

The FDA approved the first whooping cough vaccine to be administered in pregnant people in their third trimester to prevent the infection among infants younger than 2 months old. The CDC recommends ...

When you’re pregnant, you do everything you can to stay well and protect your growing baby. One of the most effective ways to ...

Stopping weight loss drugs can lead to re-gaining weight and a reversal of some of the medications’ beneficial effects.

A cough that seemingly won’t quit often may be managed with over-the-counter medications, home remedies and patience. When ...