Approximately 130 confirmed cases of whooping cough (pertussis) have been recorded each day on average in 2024, according to ...

UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics is seeing cases of hand, foot, and mouth and walking pneumonia. WellSpan Pediatric ...

"Certainly with a viral infection, a lot of the symptoms are from the immune response, not the infection." Year after year, ...

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Cases of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection—or “walking pneumonia”—are surging in the United States, especially among children, according to the Centers for Disease Control ...

You should stay away from smoking while recovering from a chest infection, as it can make your symptoms worse. If you are treating a child with a chest infection, don’t let them breathe in steam from ...

The most common symptoms of a chest infection include a persistent cough, wheezing, breathlessness, a high temperature, ...

It could be bacterial, could be viral [...] it's an infection in the chest." The NHS states that chest infections often ...

An expert is warning the increase in what is known as “atypical” pneumonia, especially among school-age children and ...

Within days that can develop into uncontrolled coughing fits. It can take five to 10 days for symptoms to appear after ...

Water is needed by the immune system to make more white blood cells to fight infection.

Infections tend to be most common among older children and adolescents but in 2024 have been rampant among young children, ...