Asthma is the most common cause of chronic cough in children ... be a chronic productive/wet cough. A family history of cystic fibrosis may be present but doesn’t have to be, so signs to ...

Many people think that asthma causes wheezing and breathlessness, but in children in particular it can just cause a cough. The cough can come in spasms and is often worse at night - as you have ...

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

As a parent, even a minor cough or sniffle can set off worry, especially when you hear the word "pneumonia." But ...

Pneumonia is a serious inflammatory lung condition marked by infection in the alveoli, the tiny air sacs essential for ...

(WTVF) — Seasonal sickness among children is on the rise and may be severe for the youngest in your home. The CDC reports cases of whooping cough and walking pneumonia have risen substantially ...

Whooping cough is on the ... for babies and young children, causing pneumonia, convulsions, brain damage, or even death. About 1 in 3 babies who get pertussis have to be hospitalized, often ...

HERSHEY, Pa. — Doctors in central Pennsylvania are seeing a rise in walking or atypical pneumonia cases caused by mycoplasma ...

Nearly 17,600 whooping cough infections have been reported ... coughing to be extra cautious around younger children. “Historically, pertussis has not been such a problem in adults as it is ...

A child under the age of one in Scotland has died after developing whooping cough, Public Health Scotland has confirmed. Provisional figures from the agency said there had been more than 5,200 ...

IT’S that time of year where parents brace themselves for an onslaught of winter bugs. With health bosses warning of a spike ...