As the name implies, cough is the signature symptom, and it can go on for weeks. Whooping cough can develop into a more ...

Whooping cough is on the rise. There is some controversy over what might be the best vaccine strategy. For now, Tdap appears ...

The cold comes with dry air that encourages the spread of viruses. Here are the 10 best natural cough remedies.

Asthma affects about seven million children in the U.S. But kids who have asthma can lead normal, active lives with the right ...

The CDC also notes that babies under 1 year of age and anyone with a compromised immune system or moderate to severe ...

Like bronchitis, an asthma attack can cause coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath, and a feeling of tightness in the chest. But asthma doesn't cause a cough that produces mucus, a runny or ...

Dust mites love to make their homes in the soft fabric of stuffed toys and when kids snuggle up to them they can breathe in ...

Vaccinations missed during the COVID-19 pandemic may be contributing to the respiratory illness's surge, the CDC says.

October brings the start of grass pollen season, generally lasting until December 31. Warmer weather, increased amounts of ...

The whooping cough bacterial infection, also known as pertussis, is typically prevented with the DPT combination vaccine.

A recent increase in whooping cough cases in Douglas County prompted local health officials to urge residents to make sure ...