The DHSS said it believes there was limited exposure, and all known contacts have been identified.

The CDC says pertussis, also known as whooping cough, may seem like a common cold at first, but symptoms worsen over time.

Parents at Del Valle Early College High School were notified by Austin Public Health of a case of pertussis. The infectious ...

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As millions of Brits battle runny noses, croaky coughs and watery eyes, it may be easy to chug an antihistamine, but the nation is also known for a series of common viruses this time of year.

Same is true even in a bigger child if the fever is accompanied by uncontrollable crying or pain in the neck with a severe headache. Marked coughing and or difficulty in breathing coupled with fever ...

With children back in school after spring break and illness on the rise, the sounds of sickness, especially coughs, are becoming more common. For some kids, that cough may linger. As a parent, what ...

it should not be used on children under 2 or on broken skin, near the eyes, or in the nostrils. While Vicks VapoRub can help with congestion, aches, and pains, placing Vicks VapoRub on the feet will ...

Pharmacist reveals this common childhood condition could be an early warning sign your child may suffer hay fever later in life. The skin condition affects up to five million UK children before ...