New research has shown that many medicines sold to parents of children under six years old are not as effective as they may hope. Work carried out on behalf of the Commission for Human Medicine (CHM) ...

and has the characteristic of causing paroxysmal cough during infection. Most of the symptoms are alleviated by antibiotic ...

Night-time coughing can wreck your sleep pattern and lead to lethargy and fatigue the next morning. Millions of us ...

"OTC cough and cold medicines are not recommended for children under two years unless with a specific prescription from your doctor," say the guidelines. The board further warns that serious and ...

DHS has received reports of 1,596 confirmed cases of whooping cough. In Wisconsin, 64 counties have had at least one case of ...

Over-the-counter (OTC) cough medicines are commonly used ... There were only a small number of studies (range, 1-5) for each of 6 categories: cough suppressants (antitussives), expectorants ...

Washington state is experiencing a spike in whooping cough cases with nearly 1,200 reported cases so far this year, that's up ...

The drug which was approved in 2015 was being advertised for the use of infants India's top drug ... are sparking safety concerns Indian cough syrups came under scrutiny last year after the ...

The Iredell County Health Department is warning about the increase in whooping cough cases. Whooping cough, or pertussis, is ...

The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) reported incidents of pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, is up to ...

Five babies have died from whooping cough as cases continue ... serious for babies and infants. Half of cases seen so far this year have been in the under-15s, with the highest rates in babies ...