It can be difficult for parents to know if their child's cough could be something serious. Here are some signs to look out ...

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

Croup is a common virus that attacks the respiratory track of young kids. This causes them to develop a familiar cough called ...

Over 200 viruses can cause colds, but six are the most common. These include rhinovirus, coronavirus (common cold version), ...

It’s fall in Michigan and the beautiful burst of colors that make our state an autumn destination can also be a source of ...

SUICIDE PREVENTION. THE HIGHLY CONTAGIOUS WHOOPING COUGH IS SPREADING AROUND A JEFFERSON COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL RIGHT NOW, BUT HEALTH EXPERTS SAY THESE STUDENTS AREN’T THE ONLY ONES DEALING WITH AN ...

I wear a mask to school these days." This young child suffers from croup, a respiratory condition marked by a wheezing cough that can be life-threatening in young children. Relief often comes only ...

Intramuscular dexamethasone ameliorates croup, which is usually a several-day illness characterized by long nights of incessant, barking cough. The authors of this study compared IM and oral ...

A "wet" or "moist" cough, also called a productive cough, describes a cough where mucus or phlegm is produced or heard. Treatments for a wet cough can depend on the cause, which may include the ...

Whooping cough is at its highest level in a decade for this time of year, U.S. health officials reported Thursday. There have been 18,506 cases of whooping cough reported so far, the Centers for ...

Since 2020, whooping cough cases have increased exponentially. However, these reports have not been evenly spread across the country. "Whooping cough can cause serious and sometimes deadly ...