From the grip of illness and promoting Olean for industry to an exploding oil well, from Olean playing the ponies to fire ...

Meanwhile, Moderna begins trials for a norovirus vaccine; dogs are an unexpected source of salmonella; an update on the E. coli outbreak at McDonald's; and more.

This whooping cough epidemic might be the biggest, ugliest and most challenging in New Zealand's history. Photo / 123RF Wanting to help children was one of the main reasons I became an ...

Additionally, pertussis can look a lot like a common cold for the first week or so, which means someone could unknowingly spread the bacteria for days before the telltale cough kicks in.

(KFSN) -- It's a nagging cough that can stick around for weeks, and even months. "The pertussis cough has a very distinctive sound in children and adults," says Leticia Berber with the Fresno ...

Rapid City Area Schools confirmed there was a positive pertussis case in the district this week. According to an email sent to parents, the case occurred in North Middle School. Douglas School ...

Video / NZ Herald, AFP A baby has died from whooping cough during the Christmas period, marking the first fatality since the national epidemic was declared. Te Whatu Ora’s Public Health Medicine ...

A baby has died from whooping cough during the Christmas period, marking the first fatality since the national epidemic was declared. Te Whatu Ora’s Public Health Medicine Specialist Dr Matt ...

The flu, RSV, and pertussis, also known as whooping cough, are seeing significant increases locally. Influenza A and RSV have crossed the "epidemic threshold," with more than five percent of ...

As of January 2025, E Tipu E Rea have had no confirmed cases of whooping cough, which Mana Amorangi (CEO), Zoe Witika-Hawke attributes to the far-reaching efforts taken in response to the epidemic.