But that’s not always how serious illness plays out. Children who need to be on ventilators, have tracheostomies or ...

Young babies may make a distinctive "whoop" or have difficulty breathing after a bout of coughing. The bacterial infection spreads through coughs and sneezes. People of all ages can catch whooping ...

Inhaling wildfire smoke could have immediate effects on children in Los Angeles, such as coughing and wheezing, which may lead to more long-term health effects. Irina Dralyuk, MD, pediatric ...

"This passes protection to their baby in the womb so that they ... a distinctive "whoop" sound or have difficulty breathing after a bout of coughing. But this is not always the case, which can ...

A baby has died from whooping cough during the Christmas period, marking the first fatality since the national epidemic was declared. Te Whatu Ora’s Public Health Medicine Specialist Dr Matt ...

Video / NZ Herald, AFP A baby has died from whooping cough during the Christmas period, marking the first fatality since the national epidemic was declared. Te Whatu Ora’s Public Health Medicine ...

Complications causing apnea — dangerous pauses in breathing — and ... advancement in California). Infants and young children receive their own whooping cough (DTaP) vaccines starting at ...

California is experiencing an increase in cases of whooping cough (also known as pertussis), a highly contagious bacterial ...