Last week’s nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to head the federal Department of Health and Human Services in the second ...

A surge in whooping cough cases in Oregon has prompted state and local health officials to urge residents to get vaccinated.

Kids contracting the illness should focus on getting plenty of rest, staying hydrated, and managing fever and aches with ...

Walking pneumonia cases are on the rise in Lancaster County and across the region, and an expert says more very young ...

Cases of walking pneumonia have been surging among young children in the D.C. region, according to pediatricians and public ...

Doctors say they are seeing a significant uptick in the amount of people, especially children, with the bacterial infection.

Oregon health officials are alarmed over the state’s rising pertussis case count, which is expected to beat the state’s ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is considering removing oral phenylephrine, a common ingredient in many ...

Senior paediatric registrar at Southampton Children's Hospital, Dr Oliver Bevington, highlighted to The Mirror the dangers of ...

It's a drink we all loved as kids, and it turns out it may be better than cough syrup for soothing coughs and sore throats.

Babies under one-year-old and young children are said to be highly susceptible to pertussis, also known as whooping cough. However, the condition can affect adults, too. The tetanus, diphtheria ...

That just means that they [the patients] don't follow the sort of normal course of fever, cough and acute worsening,” Dr. Matthew Isaac Harris, a pediatric emergency medicine physician and the ...