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It was 1959 and Duguay, of Clearwater, Florida, had polio. It mostly preyed on children and was one of the most feared ...
Dr. Michael App, M.D., M.P.H., shares tips for families on how to keep themselves safe during summer traveling this year.
It was 1959 and Duguay, of Clearwater, Florida, had polio. It mostly preyed on children and was one of the most feared ...
Dr. Tamara Gafoor, a pediatric emergency doctor at Montreal Children’s Hospital, says she hears parents say "I'm sorry" all day long.
About 17% of kids are admitted for overnight observation following a scary allergic reaction to food, medicine or insect ...
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is on the rise in Arizona this year. Cases have been surging nationwide; however, Arizona has seen an 80% increase compared to the ...
Children usually get vaccinations against whooping cough at two months of age, followed by boosters at four, six and 18 months, when they enter kindergarten and in Grade 9.
"Whooping cough is here in the United States, and it poses a threat, particularly to small babies, but it's a threat that we all can do something about," Sharfstein said.
Whooping cough cases are back on the rise. The respiratory illness has had surging case numbers in 2025, outpacing 2024's data only five months into 2025. The rising trend exists both in Tennessee ...
Whooping cough cases more than quadrupled in California in 2024, rising from 644 cases in 2023 to 2,753 cases the following year, the state’s most recent data shows.
Whooping cough cases more than quadrupled in California in 2024, rising from 644 cases in 2023 to 2,753 cases the following year, the state’s most recent data shows.