There’s something comforting about Lemsip, the “hug in a mug”, which might explain why it’s still one of Britain’s ...

It's caused by an infection with the bacteria Mycoplasma pneumoniae and UPMC Harrisburg has been seeing a spike in cases this ...

Madison County Public Health has announced an increase in pertussis cases among school-aged children in the county. Pertussis, also called whooping cough, is a bacterial ...

Spokane kids are getting sick from whooping cough, and health officials warn the outbreak will likely last into the spring. As of Friday, 140 cases of whooping cough, also called pertussis, have been ...

CHEST infections are not out of the norm for this time of year – but sometimes the symptoms could be a sign of something more ...

Rum is a popular home remedy for colds, might offer temporary relief but isn't a cure. While its warmth, honey, and lemon can ...

Everything you need to know about pneumonia in children: lung damage, the severity of the condition, precautions, treatment ...

Is there really another illness that we need to worry about? What is whooping cough, and how do you get it? What is the treatment? I thought this was something that had pretty much gone away. Dear ...

Tears streamed down my face as soon as the doctor told us that my 19-year-old brother, Hassan Ali, had blood cancer. I looked ...

A lingering cough after a cold is common as the body continues to recover Here are possible reasons it might persist ...

Later stages of pertussis can include severe coughing fits, a “whoop” sound caused by the person gasping for air between ...