SA is in the grips of the largest whooping cough epidemic since the introduction of vaccines, sparking a health warning for those most at risk of the potentially fatal disease. Cases in SA have ...

Australia is battling the largest whooping cough epidemic in history since the invention of vaccines against the deadly ...

AFTER three to seven days, a dry cough develops which can last for months and involve frequent, prolonged fits of coughing; ...

Research by the Immunisation Foundation of Australia found the number of whooping cough cases this year had already smashed ...

The toxic smog season in India's capital has just begun, but those unable to escape cancer-causing poisonous fumes say the ...

MARQUETTE, MI— Pertussis—or whooping cough—has been diagnosed in a member of the Northern Michigan University community. The illness is caused by a type of bacteria that can be spread through sneezing ...

“Also, our body’s natural adrenaline levels, which help suppress coughs, decrease at night, making us more sensitive to that ...

The first cases of Australian flu (H3N2 strain A) have been isolated in Lombardy, Lazio, and Piedmont. The symptoms, strong and pronounced, include a runny nose and sore throat, dry cough, and ...