Reported whooping cough cases so far this year are 10 times what they were for all of 2023, an uptick state health officials believe is partially attributed to declining childhood vaccination rates.
A social media post claims that alcohol on the neck can cure coughs. We did the fact check to term this claim as false. No, applying alcohol externally cannot influence coughs or respiratory issues.
Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a highly contagious respiratory infection caused by bacteria called Bordetella pertussis. The infection attacks the lining of the breathing passages. People can ...
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South Australians are being urged to take precautions against whooping cough as the state experiences a "massive increase" in cases. The number of reported cases is already 13 times higher than ...
It seems the number of people in the Quinte area suffering from colds of various kinds is on the increase. Hastings Prince Edward Public Health reports there were 431 visits to local emergency ...
After declining during the COVID-19 pandemic, whooping cough, also known as pertussis, has seen a 268% increase in the number of cases in 2024 as compared to 2023, according to health data.
The baby was reportedly just two months old, according to the ABC. Whooping cough is a highly contagious respiratory infection, with symptoms including cough, runny nose and a fever. Queensland ...
Wycombe manager Matt Bloomfield admitted that his side lacked fluidity despite beating Mansfield 1-0 at Adams Park. Luke Leahy’s cross looped over the head of goalkeeper Christy Pym in the fourth ...