Cough syrups are no longer prescribed automatically — and for good reason. Between safety concerns, limited effectiveness, ...

Pertussis can be dangerous for babies, pregnant women and people with compromised immune systems. Vaccination rates in ...

The median age of the 150 children (91 boys, 56 girls) studied was 8.2 years (IQR 7); 163 parents were approached (response rate of 92%). Spirometry was normal in all children who could perform ...

APH said through September, Austin-Travis County has seen 115 cases of whopping cough – also called pertussis – overall, ...