An analysis of CIRDC, dissecting the polymicrobial nature of the syndrome and outlining standards for diagnostic testing.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." We’re entering peak cold and flu season, so even if you haven’t yet experienced the first sniffle, sore ...

A cough is actually a good thing. Its your bodys way of clearing your airways in response to an irritant.But a cough can also keep you up all night and make you generally miserable and sometimes it ...

Deaths from whooping cough have been recorded in Louisiana and Washington. More than 25,000 cases of whooping cough have been recorded in the U.S. so far this year, updated federal data shows. This ...

This 2016 illustration provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, based on electron microscope imagery, depicts Bordetella pertussis bacteria, which causes whooping cough. It’s highly ...

There have been over 25,000 reported cases of whooping cough in the United States, according to updated federal data so far this year, ABC News reports. The number of cases is significantly higher ...

Kentucky reports third infant pertussis death this year; cases rising statewide State has recorded 566 pertussis cases in 2025, highest total since 2012 Health officials urge vaccination: DTaP series ...

Pertussis, or whooping cough, is a bacterial respiratory infection. Initial symptoms resemble a cold but progress to intense coughing fits that can last for weeks. If infected, young babies are at ...

The state has reported more than 3,500 cases this year. Texas is currently seeing four times the number of whooping cough cases compared to the same time last year, the state’s health department said ...

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