He pointed out: "Cough syrups in general have been found to be less effective in studies than honey. Just natural honey is ...

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

Senior paediatric registrar at Southampton Children's Hospital, Dr Oliver Bevington, highlighted to The Mirror the dangers of over-the-counter cough medicines for youngsters, pinpointing them as ...

Health officials in Washington state are alerting residents to a sharp rise in cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough.

In addition to pertussis, the Department of Public Health is also watching the spread of bacteria that can cause walking ...

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

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

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

Doctors are warning that with the onset of cold weather, respiratory illnesses-particularly pneumonia-is on the rise among ...

Coughs are a common nuisance that can occur along with colds, allergies or sore throats. Instead of resorting to medications, ...

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

Kids contracting the illness should focus on getting plenty of rest, staying hydrated, and managing fever and aches with acetaminophen or ibuprofen. Honey can be helpful in soothing a cough, but it ...