Every cough tells a story about your health, but some narratives demand urgent attention. While most coughs resolve naturally, distinguishing between a minor irritation and a serious health warning ...
’Tis the season of respiratory illnesses. As we spend more time indoors and gather with friends and family to celebrate the holidays, cases of flu, COVID and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are ...
Cases of whooping cough are climbing across the country this year, with about 6,600 already documented — nearly four times the number at the same point last year. Given the rise in cases, I wanted to ...
As summer travel kicks off, many Americans are taking to the skies to reach their destination. One traveler is sounding off about the passing around of summer sicknesses, calling out "sick people" ...
When a dog coughs, various factors could cause it, from minor to severe. From environmental factors to more serious issues such as heart disease or kennel cough, it is important to understand why your ...
A little coughing after drinking water isn't something to worry about if it only happens once in a while. Excited dogs will sometimes lap up some water into their trachea instead of the esophagus, and ...
As measles cases continue to crop up across the U.S., so too are cases of another highly contagious disease. Whooping cough, known clinically as pertussis, has caused the death of at least five, ...
Pertussis infections have surged in recent months, and some people may need an additional shot for protection. By Teddy Rosenbluth After a brief lull during the pandemic, whooping cough has bounced ...
Whooping cough cases are rising, and doctors are bracing for yet another tough year. There have been 8,485 cases reported in 2025, according to preliminary data from the U.S. Centers for Disease ...
We explore the frustrating gap between client expectations and clinical reality when it comes to the highly contagious kennel cough.
After months of dismissal, Shoker learned his symptoms were stage 4 Hodgkin lymphoma. Now he’s sharing his journey and hope ...
Millions of residents across three states were asked to monitor themselves for health symptoms such as coughing and chest tightness on Monday as poor air quality persisted. Large areas of Maine, ...