Two brother dogs, Mathias and Souffle, were separated for a month because Mathias contracted kennel cough. They were ...

hacking cough, sneezing, and runny nose. While it’s usually not a serious illness, it can be uncomfortable for your dog and may lead to secondary infections. The best way to prevent kennel cough ...

The cough is typically dry and non-productive, meaning it doesn't bring up mucus. It is sometimes described as having a "barking" or "hacking" sound. An allergy cough will last until it’s treated or ...

In many people, whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is characterized by a severe hacking cough followed by a high-pitched intake of breath sounding like a “whoop.” The Kansas Department of Health ...

There's a chill in the air, a spring in your step, and—what's this?—a hacking cough. Maybe a little wheezing. No, you're not suddenly out of shape. Coughing after exercise in the cold is more ...

ONE OF THE TELLTALE SIGNS FOR WHOOPING COUGH IS THAT SEVERE COUGH, A HACKING COUGH THAT CAN GO ON FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME. ACCORDING TO THE CDC, HERE IN NEBRASKA, THERE HAVE BEEN 51 CONFIRMED CASES.

Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is a serious illness. It’s highly contagious, can leave you with a hacking cough for months, and is especially dangerous to babies. The CDC reports that ...

Unfortunately, nonprescription cough medications are not effective in easing the hacking cough. Vaccination remains the best safeguard against whooping cough. Vaccines known as DTaP and Tdap are ...

The sound of your cough may also tell you if it's wet or dry. A dry cough, meanwhile, can have a hoarse or "hacking" sound. A wet cough typically sounds like something's rattling in your chest.