Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is a contagious bacterial infection that affects the respiratory tract.
Oklahoma reports a surge in whooping cough and upper respiratory illnesses, prompting hospitals to advise when to seek emergency care amid rising cases of flu and other upper respiratory illnesses.
A recent spike in flu leads to several hundred people in Utah hospitals with flu-related issues in just the last couple of weeks.
The Department of Health (DOH) on Friday scotched false social media posts claiming a “new pandemic” coming from China and ...
Feeling under the weather? Local health officials are tracking a variety of viruses making rounds in the community right now.
A 6-year-old boy has RSV, strep throat, and pneumonia. His mother never thought a cough could escalate so fast.